Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Lailah Gifty Akita
Ghanaian writer and educator, active in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. She is best known for her work in children’s literature, particularly for fostering cultural pride and literacy among young readers. Her books often blend storytelling with lessons on identity and resilience.
More from Lailah Gifty Akita (9723 quotes) →Keep reading Lailah Gifty Akita
Despair: more sayings
- “When there is silence, Give your voice. When there is darkness, Shine your light. When there is desperation,…”Tim Fargo
- “We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abando…”Anonymous
- “Crime takes root when household budgets are unable to address the conditions that can lead to despair and vio…”Eric Adams
Explore Belief
- “Contrary to popular belief, editors and agents are gagging for good books.”Meg Rosoff
- “It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.”Mahatma Gandhi
- “In my personal belief, the big problem with climate change is getting people to understand the magnitude and…”Marshall Herskovitz