I am exploring the beautiful world.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I am free to dream. I am free to love. I am free to write.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I am RESILIENT, therefore, I am unstoppable. It’s important to always remember who YOU are. No matter what challenges you may have to face, ALWAYS stay true to yourself and NEVER give up. Never!

— Stephanie Lahart

If God wanted the woods to be quiet, He would not have given birds songs to sing.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

If you are feeling constrained by a group that you belong to, ask yourself,“How can I participate in this community and still be who I am?

— Gina Greenlee

In a crowd do not lose your individuality, and in your individuality do not lose the crowd.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

It's a funny thing, how it works... The moment we stop trying so hard to be someone, we become ourselves--only what was there all along, waiting and peeking out from behind all the masks we wore. And when this happens, we discover that Who We Really Are is much greater than anything we might have pretended or even hoped to be.

— Jacob Nordby

Know who you are and be who you are insofar as it is deemed fit, for there is nothing so contemptuous to be who you are!

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Like a Columbus of the heart, mind and soul I have hurled myself off the shores of my own fears and limiting beliefs to venture far out into the uncharted territories of my inner truth, in search of what it means to be genuine and at peace with who I really am. I have abandoned the masquerade of living up to the expectations of others and explored the new horizons of what it means to be truly and completely me, in all my amazing imperfection and most splendid insecurity.

— Anthon St. Maarten

Motivate yourself, you can be great.

— Lailah Gifty Akita