I have realized why corrupt politicians do nothing to improve the quality of public school education. They are terrified of educated voters.

Be careful, think about the effect of what you say. Your words should be constructive, bring people together, not pull them apart.

The conqueror writes history, they came, they conquered and they write. You don't expect the people who came to invade us to tell the truth about us.

Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being.

I kept my culture. I kept the music of my roots. Through my music I became this voice and image of Africa and the people without even realising.

Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least get out of the way so you won't get run over.

There are three things I was born with in this world, and there are three things I will have until the day I die-hope, determination, and song.

Africa has her mysteries, and even a wise man cannot understand them. But a wise man respects them

I see other black women imitate my style, which is no style at all, but just letting our hair be itself. They call it the Afro Look.

A true teacher does not terrorize ignorant students, because a true teacher knows that it is his job to cure ignorance.

I do not sing politics. I merely sing the truth.

Do you actually think that you are in control of this world, think again for G-d has control what he allows is for a reason.

My greatest joy is in helping others be their best.

We wish that all countries around the world honor our wishes and our Jihad, and we avoid interfering in their business.

Being ill makes you feel what well people call sentimental, but what you feel is nonetheless genuine whatever they call it.

I consider it a degradation and a stain on my honor to submit to baptism in order to qualify myself for state employment in Prussia.

Prayer is the breath of your life which gives you the freedom to go and stay where you wish and to find the many signs which point out the way to a new land.

If a guitar is too easy for me to play, it makes me too laid back. I like to battle with my guitar.

All things come to those who go after them.

Holyfield is nothing but class, and I think he's a breath of fresh air for the sport.

I always knew that there were huge opportunities for me, and that I had a lot of potential to do a lot of different things, but I also knew it was about my execution and my application of skills.