Even the most racist person make a very painful racial comment, give him a smile. It's better than you take a weapon on him because he's just gonna go like, "Oh." He's just being stupid.

We cannot hurt ourselves just for the sake of it. When you hurt somebody you hurt yourself. Down the line, the ripple of it comes back to you.

If everybody can be happy with what they achieve with their life, this world would be a better place.

Africa is not just about where you are born. For me, Africa is the whole continent; from south to north, to east to west.

What we have to learn from the women of Africa is that every day is worth living.

What you do that makes you happy and that makes your family, the people that love you, their opinion counts more than anybody out there that is putting a category on you or defining you according to the old phantasmal.

You cannot be defined by your skin color, where you come from. The world is yours, embrace it.