“I think you travel to search and you come back home to find yourself there.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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“We did that of…
“We did that often, asking each other questions whose answers we already knew. Perhaps it was so that we would not ask the other questions, the ones whose answers we did not want to know.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus
What do you want? Put your hand on your heart and ask yourself, what do I want? The first thing that comes to mind is always the right one.
-Layne Beachley
To never give y…
To never give your dreams a chance is the biggest failure.
-Micheal Acton Smith
If you’re doing…
If you’re doing anything in life that’s not making your heart sing, that’s not fueling your passion to get up on a daily basis, then you’re not fulfilling your role as a human being on this planet.
-Layne Beachley
When you don’t …
When you don’t follow your dream or passion, then what you work for will seem like a cage, albeit a golden one. Body without soul! It will result in being frustrated, listless, and completely devoid of purpose for existence.
-G. M. Rao
Don’t let the w…
Don’t let the way another person treats you or responds to you determine your worth. Have the courage to be different and deal with criticism.
We must raise o…
We must raise our daughters differently. We must also raise our sons differently. We do a great disservice to boys in how we raise them, we stifle the humanity of boys. We define masculinity in a very narrow way. Masculinity becomes this hard, small cage and we put boys inside the cage. We teach boys to be afraid of fear, we teach boys to be afraid of weakness, of vulnerability, we teach them to mask their true selves because they have to be-in Nigeria speak-“hard man”.
-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I think it’s ve…
I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.
– Oscar Wilde
What is in the …
What is in the vicinity of our minds are the negative situations surrounding us, but deep in our hearts we have a different picture of our great destiny. Explore it.