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I didn't speak macho alpha , therefore could not communicate telepathically, via chin lifts or through actions to other macho alphas,
— Kristen Ashley
I felt Nigeria didn't have to succumb to the image of being a corrupt country; we didn't have to let the economy stagnate.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Educating our young girls is the foundation for Nigeria's growth and development.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
No one can fight corruption for Nigerians except Nigerians. Everyone has to be committed from the top to the bottom to fight it.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Oh boo hoo, everyone's life was hard, and if you'd survived the hardship, why write about it? Survival itself was enough.
— Meg Wolitzer
One in four sub-Saharan Africans is Nigerian, and it has 140 million dynamic people - chaotic people - but very interesting people.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
My parents lost everything, all their savings, because we had to run from the Nigerian side to the Biafran side. We were Igbos.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
I believe that when you find problems, you should also find solutions.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
The best way to help Africans today is to help them to stand on their own feet. And the best way to do that is by helping create jobs.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
I can take hardship. I can sleep on the cold floor anytime. I can also sleep on a feather bed.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Many will be busied in taking away from a thing, which will grow in proportion as it is diminished.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
If you haven't found something you're willing to die for, than you don't deserve to live
— Martin Luther King Jr.
I'm standing here saying that those who miss the boat now, will miss it forever. So if you want to be in Africa, think about investing.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Is Not An Economist, She Is A Demographer
— Tam David-West
When you save the life of anyone, a farmer, a teacher, a mother, they are contributing productively into the economy.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
I'm told I'm like my father, and he was the most wonderful man. But I think he was gentler than me.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Investing in women is smart economics, and investing in girls, catching them upstream, is even smarter economics.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
When it comes to doing my job, I keep my ego in my handbag.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
If we save people from HIV/AIDS, if we save them from malaria, it means they can form the base of production for our economy.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
I've always felt writing a song was a bit like going on location. That's true in an almost literal sense. Where you are seeps in somehow.
— Elvis Costello