"Here is a tree rooted in African soil, nourished with waters from the rivers of Afrika. Come and sit under its shade and become, with us, the leaves of the same branch and the branches of the same tree"

-- Robert Sobukwe

#Rivers Quotes #Water Quotes #Tree Quotes

“He sure put things into words good.”
“When I dance, I forget everything else and just feel completely happy.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I donâ€™t like to live in fear about things like rumors and backlash to begin with -- thatâ€™s the way I was raised -- but I just canâ€™t see whatâ€™s so wrong about being gay.”
“One of our greatest assets is that all men aspire to be equal and free. This fact haunts the rulers of the Kremlin today for even they cannot change this law of nature and they know it. It is up to us, not only by example but by positive acts, to make the most of this driving force within mankind.”
“All good things vanish in less than a day, Peace, plenty, pleasure, suddenly decay Go not yet away, bright soul of the sad year, The earth is hell when you leav'st to appear.”

Source : Thomas Nash (1964). “Pierce Penniless his supplication to the Devil: Summer's last will and testament. The terrors of the night. The unfortunate traveller, and selected writings”
“Heroes only come in three kinds:dead, damaged or dubious.”
“You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people.”
“Great teachers are usually a little crazy.”

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