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"I should never call myself a feminist since feminists are women who are unhappy because they cannot find husbands.So I decided to call myself a Happy Feminist."
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"He can't value you more than you value yourself."

"You are the ONLY you there is, you have a purpose, you are not just a biomass."

"A fish that is afraid of drowning in a river is ignorant of its gifts."

"You were born to shine, don't ever let anyone steal your light."

"Remember, you are powerful and you can always reclaim your space."

"We must go beyond solving our personal problems to becoming solutions and answers to all the people around us."

"It takes wisdom, power and influence to be able to make a positive impact on what goes on in society and in the nation as a whole."

"This nation, our Government, our systems - they are all for the poor. Our aim is to empower the poor to fight poverty."

"A confident woman knows her worth and so doesn't fret when her man is highly placed or is often found amidst other women in the course of his business or assignment."

"Start living by taking back the control of your life now! Create a life more in tune with your true desires."
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"If I were not African, I wonder whether it would be clear to me that Africa is a place where the people do not need limp gifts of fish but sturdy fishing rods and fair access to the pond. I wonder whether I would realize that while African nations have a failure of leadership, they also have dynamic people with agency and voices."

"You could have just said Ngozi is your tribal name and Ifemelu is your jungle name and throw in one more as your spiritual name. They'll believe all kinds of shit about Africa."

"He often paused before he spoke. She thought this exquisite, it was as though he had such regard for his listener that he wanted his words strung together in the best possible way."

"Marriage can be a good thing, a source of joy, love, and mutual support. But why do we teach girls to aspire to marriage, but we don't teach boys to do the same?"

"Each time he suggested they get married, she said no. They were too happy, precariously so, and she wanted to guard that bond; she feared that marriage would flatten it into a prosaic partnership."

"He thought about the next time he would laugh with her and then the next. He found himself often thinking about the future, even before the present was over."

"The person more qualified to lead is not the physically stronger person. It is the more intelligent, the more knowledgeable, the more creative, more innovative. And there are no hormones for those attributes."

"But by far the worst thing we do to males-by making them feel they have to be hard-is that we leave them with very fragile egos. The harder a man feels compelled to be, the weaker his ego is."

"She felt a sense that things were in order, the way they were meant to be, and that even if they tumbled down once in a while, in the end they would come back together again."

"It doesn't have to be dreads. You can wear an Afro, or braids like you used to. There's a lot you can do with natural hair."
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