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"Educating a girl is educating a nation. When you educate a woman, you have educated a whole community"
"Family is central as far as we are concerned l guess that why we have always been partners."
"We need to train thinkers and innovators. These are people who can make it wherever they go"
"Unless all our children are in school, we can’t talk about development. Development will not come from minerals and oil; it will come from the people themselves. It is the way they think and how productive they are in whatever they do"
"Girls education benefits on herself, her family, her community, her nation."
"I am not living in my mother's Shadow, I am basking in her light..."
"I’d love to be remembered for inspiring young people to live their best lives, to aspire for courageous leadership, transformative leadership."
"I had already worked out, long before, that Marjorie was an exceptional human being and, consequently, I contrived to record as much about her as I could, for posterity."
"I am so much enmeshed in my Luo family and community I am not afraid of writing from within it either."
"It is our turn to shine!"
"It was not easy that change has amalgamated where women are also accepted in society. It's all in the streets that women can do it."
"Up to date, the country is in the hands of collaborators. They are only concerned about their wealth and not the interest of the masses. Everything they own today is because we fought for it. It’s sad that many of us are either dead or live in deplorable states. I prefer to keep quiet and watch things as they unfold."
"Some fighters are alive, but live in squalor. They are handicapped, blind, sick, beggars and squatters because nobody shared with them what we fought for. They sacrificed to unchain Kenya, but they were left poorer."
"I will not cut my Dreds because the fruits of independence have not been enjoyed by the people who sacrificed the most."
"If teacher are professional and they know any child can learn, any student can learn any subject literally the children will do well"
"The bio-metric system of voter registration is a unique identifier under the act are the signatures and it is incumbent upon the commission because the taxpayer pay for the work of the commission and the bio-metric voter registration ."
"I believe in our human capacity to care deeply and to act collectively. I believe in our ability to do what is right if we let ourselves feel it in our hearts."
"...increasing our own source revenues or improving from the levels where we are will give us the freedom to budget and that will ultimately improve service delivery to the citizens."
"We are being respected now not only in the region but even in the whole world. They are looking upon Kenya for leadership and also for independent institutions, especially the institution of Judiciary” “This is not because of my power, but this is because of the faithful God that I serve."
"Food helps people talk nicely… so we will have a couple of retreats, eating [there] to understand what is the problem."
"He who alleges fraud must show proof. Allegations of ballot stuffing were only unproven hypotheses. Fraud is a serious offence and must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt."
"I am a villager in the truest sense. My parents were peasant farmers and we were 18 children from two mothers. So, for all of us, especially girls - it was a struggle to overcome the odds."
"It is a heavy one but it becomes lighter because it is a shared responsibility. It is a shared responsibility because justice works through a chain which runs through all the branches of government and it is as strongest as its weakest link. At the end of the chain, it is us the Judiciary, but we cannot work when the chain is broken."
"I am the first woman in Kenya to take this office but because every time a member of the marginalised group breaks a barrier, they hold a space for the dreams and hopes of others."
"That kind of people power is what is going to make a huge and real difference in the world today."
"It's not easy to get someone to take action. That ability and the will to act has to come from deep within us so that we can do what must be done and we need to know how to get people and how to move people to actually take action. And if we get a majority of people who actually understand and feel it themselves, then we are the people that are also going to move the leaders to take action."
"If we are going to achieve everything, we will need everyone on board."
"This is about humanity's future. This is about making sure that the world right now is liveable."
"But if we can get everybody around the world to love nature, to appreciate nature, and to make sure that we are doing this from deep within our hearts and deep within ourselves, then we can change so much in the world within a short period of time."
"Most of the things that are happening in the world right now are because we have chosen to put profits above the people and our planet."
"Everyday when we look after the trees, they look after us, but this trees and the life-saving fruit they bear will not survive on a 2.7 degree celsius warmer planet."
"“People define success as making a lot of money and going up the corporate ladder. For me, my success was getting up every day and going to work in spite of how I felt.”"
"“At some point I just wanted it to be over. I was just tired. I was really, really tired of the fighting, of the struggling, of being sick“"
"“People only like you when you are at your best when you look proper when you look together thats when people like you.”"
"“I think we don't give ourselves enough time to kind of get to know people.”"
"“If you could be anything in this world be yourself.”"
"“Don't just go into be oh grace is doing this l want to do this what do you bring and what is it that is authentic about yourself because the minute you are authentic you will be surprised.”"
"“A key thing is be very clear about what your own objective is find your your voice and then use it.”"
"“Television is great l think its going to move if we talk about an online show l would want to get into a more conversation show.”"
"I think the one thing that stood out for me when it comes to hurdles is having been the first woman and the only woman in the airline"
"I would definitely encourage more young women to consider careers in the aviation industry."
"As a mother of boys, I’m all for empowering women, but let’s not forget the next generation of boys."
"Coincidentally, the passenger who declined to fly with me was on my first Fokker 50 flight from a city in Kenya, Kisumu. He said he was not a guinea pig to be flown by a woman."
"There was also uncertainty of how my male counterparts would accept me with all the stigma surrounding the male-dominated career, as I would have been a first."
"I get to experience the extremely busy airspaces and adverse weather, which is a challenge I like to take on. The airspace in Africa is not as busy and we don’t have extreme weather like hurricanes, snowstorms, etc"
"We have to prove ourselves, women, we can do it maybe even better."
"Covid-19 has taught us a lot of lessons. You might be very talented, yes, but at times, depending on circumstances, you may find yourself having nowhere to utilise your talent. It’s been long since the athletes had a meaningful competition and this should serve as a lesson for the future."
"If I have nothing to sacrifice, I have nothing to gain."
"The worst was when adults really call you names as a child you don't understand and you know this is a person who looks like my mother or my father where they laughing at me."
"Society we are allowing people die when they needn't"