Efua Dorkenoo Quotes

A highly visible, shared identity can help bring activists from different backgrounds together with a common sense of purpose and push for change more effectively - from the global stage to within their own communities and families.

Efua Dorkenoo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: ghanaian
  • Birth: September 6, 1949 - October 18, 2014

Topics

ChangeTogetherPurposeIdentity

I try and borrow my mom's vintage stuff as much as she lets me - she has this amazing vintage Gucci that I love.

Jessica Springsteen

LoveAmazingMeMomVintageGucci

It's much easier for a middle class Indian entrepreneur to start up a computer company than it is for an Indian company to build roads and transportation systems suitable for a population that is getting wealthier and demanding more basic services.

Jerry A. Webman

RoadsStartTransportationBuildUp

I was raised that way: don't get mad, get smart.

Andrew Young

SmartMadWayI Was RaisedGet

I'm happier in my career now than I've ever been.

John Stamos

CareerNowBeenThanHappierEver

Non-profits must become deeply engaged in the ways that their donor communities are using social technology.

Simon Mainwaring

TechnologyBecomeSocialMustDeeply

A penny saved is not a penny earned if at the end of the day you still owe a quarter.

Mary Landrieu

DayEnd Of The DayEndPennyYou

I like playing strong female parts.

Lotte Verbeek

StrongPlayingLikeFemaleParts

Allowing the U.N. into Iraq will demonstrate to the Iraqis that the international community as a whole is committed to bringing stability and safety to their country.

Jay Rockefeller

CommunitySafetyCountryWillWhole

The life of a congressional spouse is harder than the life of the member. They do all the work and get none of the recognition.

Jared Polis

LifeWorkRecognitionGetNoneThan

You are stronger than you think.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

ThinkStrongerYouThan

California must be all American or all Chinese. We are resolved that it shall be American, and are prepared to make it so. May we not rely upon your sympathy and assistance?

Denis Kearney

SympathyAmericanCaliforniaMay

I listen to the same things that a lot of my fans do, and I grew up in much the same way they're growing up.

Brad Paisley

Growing UpGrowingWayListenFans

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