Mahatma Gandhi went from Africa to India, and once India won its freedom, it helped African countries to get their independence. — Omar al-Bashir Copy Share Image
You go to conferences, and your fellow African intellectuals - and even heads of state - they all say: 'Nigeria is a… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I'm nervous about everything I do with Africa. You almost want it to go good all the time, and you don't want… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
I know some of my memories are made up and they are far more powerful than the things that actually happened. For… — John Banville Copy Share Image
My family has very strong women. My mother never laughed at my dream of Africa, even though everyone else did because we… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
When I went to Africa I think that was when I really found a way to deal with what I had recently… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
“A simple act of kindness and compassion towards a single animal may not mean anything to all creatures, but will mean everything… — Paul Oxton Copy Share Image
In South Africa, we've been watching these movies all our lives - 'Batman,' 'Superman,' 'Captain America' - and every time the mask… — John Kani Copy Share Image
“I never thought to meet a true romantic in the wilds of Africa of all places.” Ryder gestured expansively. “Why not? Africa… — Deanna Raybourn Copy Share Image
“A traveller moves among real people in their own milieu and learns from them, soaking up their wisdom and philosophy, their way… — Roxanne Reid Copy Share Image
Africa with 400 million Black People can do it. If you cannot do it, if you are not prepared to do it… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
The fact is that ours is the first generation that can look disease and extreme poverty in the eye, look across the… — Bono Copy Share Image
Wherever I've been, and I've been to over 20, maybe 25, countries in Africa, I've noticed how their backbone is broken. They… — Bunker Roy Copy Share Image
With the discovery of Zinjanthropus at Olduvai Gorge in 1959, my grandmother Mary Leakey pioneered the research in East Africa with my… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
Whether I'm trying to figure out what the U.S. military is doing in Latin America or Africa, Afghanistan or Qatar, the response… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
“The fact that the person who you are sleeping with is also sleeping with another person or other people does not necessarily… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Africa and indeed Nigeria has always been a paradox, an inexplicable contraction of a blessed land with a poor masses” — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
I'd like to go on a hardcore safari in Africa, something off the beaten track with anti-poaching people and camping out in… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
“In her orchard the trees had been born from deaths; they marked and grew from the remains of the children that had… — Nadifa Mohamed Copy Share Image
Everything I have today is because of Africa, I was born here, went to school here, I work here and I'm achieving… — Tony Elumelu Copy Share Image
I didn't really think I would ever make it out of Africa. I dreamt about it, but I didn't think it would… — Michaela DePrince Copy Share Image
I think that Africa has made quite rapid progress and a lot of the conflicts that we saw on the continent have… — John Dramani Mahama Copy Share Image
When we look for the origins of all humanity today, let's not just look at Europe, because I think Africa was the… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
We in Africa must prepare our economies in that direction that attracts such huge and qualitative investments. It is for us to… — Yemi Osinbajo Copy Share Image
“The future of wildlife and the habitat that they depend on is being destroyed. It is time to make nature and all… — Paul Oxton Copy Share Image
Niger is not an isolated island of desperation. It lies within a sea of problems across Africa - particularly the 'forgotten emergencies'… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
And I think that Africa is making progress that the world needs to recognize and assist the continent to continue on that… — John Dramani Mahama Copy Share Image
The name came about from me just closing my eyes and sticking a pen on a map of South Africa. St. Lucia… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
As Ethiopia goes, so goes the whole Horn of Africa - a region where instability can have major security and humanitarian implications… — Eskinder Nega Copy Share Image
Not only in Africa but in much of the world, most leaders' pockets are lined by industrial business. And industrial business is… — Hugh Masekela Copy Share Image
Increasing extremism - across Africa and the world - must be understood in the context of the failure of our leaders properly… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The vision of a blood-washed Africa propelled me to go from Cape Town to Cairo and start Christ for all Nations. — Reinhard Bonnke Copy Share Image
“We should not need to have a "Save an Animal Day", Save from what?, It is in fact "Save from who". It… — Paul Oxton Copy Share Image
Every time I go to Africa, I see the future. I see what the Western world is going to become. It's a… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
I suppose my worst holiday was when I visited Gambia in North Africa. Somehow the word got round and before I knew… — David Essex Copy Share Image
I represent my country, but I also represent the continent of Africa when I play in Europe. That's why it's important to… — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
“Humanity can no longer stand by in silence while our wildlife are being used, abused and exploited. It is time we all… — Paul Oxton Copy Share Image
For me, Africa is a land of light and contrast. Black and white is the best way to express the solitary emotion… — Laurent Baheux Copy Share Image
Something struck me in Africa, in black Africa, where polygamy is legal: the solitary woman is the rule there, from at an… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
