Experience Quote by Alek Wek

My identity is deeply intertwined with being a refugee because that's the first experience that I remember.

— Nguyen Viet Thang

“As one refugee, Amila, from Gradačac, commented 20 years later: “The most important part of being a refugee is being a good loser; it’s…

— John Farebrother

I probably wouldn't have made it this far if I were a refugee.

— Angelina Jolie

While every refugee's story is different and their anguish personal, they all share a common thread of uncommon courage - the courage not only…

— Antonio Guterres

Apart from my children, spending time with refugees was the greatest gift... the greatest life lesson I could ever receive.

— Angelina Jolie

My experiences there truly defined who I am to this day as far as my humanitarian work because I was a refugee in Albania.

— Masiela Lusha

I've never stopped being a refugee.

— Nguyen Viet Thang

“I may have fled out of fear, but I carry with me dreams; dreams of a community that thrives on understanding, compassion, and inclusion.…

— Hagir Elsheikh

I tried to be strong in the face of obstacles.

— Michel'le

There are millions of people, refugees, who have experienced the same conflicts and struggles I did. They have the same potential to defy the…

— Clemantine Wamariya

You have to be very strong and tough-minded if you want to survive.

— Shakira

The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.

— Michael Scott