"Overall, I have formed three major organizations: the National Association of Business Women, the Young Women's Leaders Network, and the Joyce Banda Foundation. Under the foundation, we have a huge program that targets women to teach them about HIV and other diseases and to give them economic empowerment."

-- Joyce Banda

#Organization Quotes #Giving Quotes #Leader Quotes

“When my first daughter was born, my husband held her in his hands and said, 'My God, she's so beautiful.' I unwrapped the baby from her blankets. She was average size, with long thin fingers and a random assortment of toes. Her eyes were close set, and she had her father's hooked nose. It looked better on him.”
“I'm not convinced that the people of Arizona as a nation couldn't do better to protect equal rights for all than the people of Arizona as part of the United States, which is actually not helping them much.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“I hope martial artists are more interested in the root of martial arts and not the different decorative branches, flowers or leaves. It is futile to argue as to which leaf, which design of branches, or which attractive flower you like; when you understand the root, you understand all its blossoming.”
“You want to achieve the effect, but not necessarily perform the same thing.”

Source : Source: www.gq.com
“To many men, moderate success is only another aspect of failure.”

Source : Charles Tomlinson (1887). “Essays, Old and New”
“Plenty of people are raised Catholic and then aren't Catholic anymore, like any religion.”
“The prosecution [of impeachments], will seldom fail to agitate the passions of the whole community, and to divide it into parties more or less friendly or inimical to the accused. The subjects of its jurisdiction are those offenses which proceed from the misconduct of public men, or, in other words, from the abuse or violation of some public trust, and they relate chiefly to injuries done immediately to the society itself.”
“We are a people with no army, no navy, no air force, no arms. It's people, thousands of people, who are feeling, sensing the sense of urgency, fearing for the president of their life - the life of their president, trying to protect their democratic choice, because Arafat is the elected leader of the Palestinian people.”

Source : Interview With Mark Davis, www.sbs.com.au. August 23, 2013.

You may also like:

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
President of Liberia
George Weah
Liberian Politician
Graca Machel
Minister for Education and Culture of Mozambique
Jakaya Kikwete
President of the United Republic of Tanzania
Leymah Gbowee
Peace activist
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Economist
Robert Mugabe
President of Zimbabwe
T. B. Joshua
Pastor
Wangari Maathai
Political Activist