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A Resilient Africa

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“It always seems impossible until it's done“ - Nelson Mandela

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“One cannot resist the lure of Africa”
- Rudyard Kipling

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“No matter how long the night, the day is sure to come“
-African proverb

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“We’re all distant relatives, we all come from one place and that’s Africa“
- Damian Marley

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“Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind“
- Kwame Nkrumah

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“You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree. You can’t hate Africa and not hate yourself“
- Malcolm X

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“It’s the little things citizens do. That’s what will make the difference“
- Wangari Maathai

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“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together“
- African proverb

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“I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me“
- Kwame Nkrumah

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“When you have caught the rhythm of Africa, you find our that it is the same in all her music“
- Karen Blixen

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“Africa has her mysteries and even a wise man cannot understand them. But a wise man respects them“
-Miriam Makeba

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“I will raise my head high wherever I go because of my African pride, and nobody will take that away from me“
- Idowu Koyenikan

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“Ubuntu is the essence of being human. Ubuntu speaks about our interconnectedness. That you cannot exist as a human being in isolation“
- Desmond Tutu

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“The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism“ - Wole Soyinka
(Wole Soyinka is the first African writer to win the Nobel Prize in literature)

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“Africa is mystic; it is wild; it is a sweltering inferno; it is a photographer’s paradise, a hunter’s Walhalla, an escapist’s Utopia“
- Beryl Markham

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“Relaxing your hair is like being in prison. You’re caged in. You’re always battling to make your hair do what it wasn’t meant to do“
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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“Among the Igbo, the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten“
- Chinua Achebe

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“I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valley, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees, the flowers, the seas and the ever-changing seasons that define the face of our native land“
- Thabo Mbeki