Africa Quote by Sam Childers

There were neighbors that I played with and did all the things that children do. I did mow the lawn. I did help with…

— Paul Smith

I was a farm kid from the plains of South Venezuela, from a very poor family. I grew up in a palm tree house…

— Hugo Chavez

I went to a number of foreign countries, and during whenever I went, I would try to go to an orphanage or a home…

— Sam Brownback

I graduated college and moved back home, started helping my dad, did landscaping for a living.

— Chris Lane

One thing I wanted to do from when I was young was buy my parents a house. I have done that in Ivory Coast.

— Wilfried Zaha

I was building my work, and it took me a long time. For a good five or six years I was just kind of…

— Guido Palau

I never went camping when I was a kid - I'm from Hounslow, it's a bit of a concrete jungle. In my old house,…

— Asim Chaudhry

My dad builds houses, and, for the earlier portion of my life anyway, we moved around quite a bit. It took us to some…

— John Gourley

I grew up in Zimbabwe and we didn't have much. My dad worked away for the whole week as an engineer, came back on…

— Dereck Chisora

I fell in love with Africa and began helping people fix things there.

— Martha Beck

Being from the Sudan, there is a lot of stuff going on in Sudan, so I try to do a lot there with my…

— Luol Deng

I grew up in the South Bronx, raised by my grandmother, who scrapped and scraped to make sure I had a roof over my…

— Joy Bryant