If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.

Never forget that intelligence rules the world and ignorance carries the burden. Therefore, remove yourself as far as possible from ignorance and seek as far as possible to be intelligent.

Always try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it.

The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.

If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.

Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.

If you get up everyday and you don't learn you are a fool

The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind

Do not remove the kinks from your hair--remove them from your brain.

My vigour, vitality, and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from.

If you have more dreams than achievements-you're young.

If you want to write, write. It’s as simple as that.

Digital files cannot be made uncopyable, any more than water can be made not wet.

80 percent of learning is visual, so children who can't afford vision correction are at such a disadvantage.

Few things are impossible in themselves: application to make them succeed fails us more often than the means.

Mum's a worrier, she looked after everybody apart from herself - I think it runs in the family.

Musical talent is maybe something, but there are no unmusical people. You're moved by music. It's total rubbish to say, "Oh, I'm unmusical." It doesn't exist; it's ridiculous.

The main purpose of production is to manufacture items of good quality for daily use in abundant supply, thereby enhancing and improving the life for everyone and it is this goal that I am dedicated.

Four months filming in a foreign country. You know, it is great because you get to learn all about different cultures. I feel so much more enriched.