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) →Other sayings from Lailah Gifty Akita
- “You ought to explore, search and seek the boundless possibilities in life.”Lailah Gifty Akita
- “Divine self is holy being.”Lailah Gifty Akita
- “We are in despair because we don’t know the Lord.”Lailah Gifty Akita
- “O Lord, I commit my plans into thy mighty hands, guide me along straight path.”Lailah Gifty Akita
Willpower: more sayings
- “The forthputting of willpower is a means of strengthening willpower. The will becomes strong by exercise. To…”Orison Swett Marden
- “I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn't occur from taking orders, but rather from pe…”Thor Heyerdahl
- “Resiliency, like a cartwheel, requires core strength and a disregard for gravity. Only one of which can be wi…”Amy Koppelman
Explore Determination
- “It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to…”Elinor Smith
- “I've refined my mechanics, refined my pitches. I've gotten more confidence, and I've gotten more determinatio…”Randy Johnson
- “But the Baha'is have never been helpless victims of their tormentors. Iran's government abuses them and count…”Omid Djalili