"It is in vain to try and kick the wind."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"The more difficult a problem is, the more discoveries you make in the process of resolving it."

"Life is a game. Either you win or lose. Never allow the fear of losing prevent you from entering the game."

"When faced with a hurdle then give it all you've got to jump over it because it can't be done in two stages."

"I had some ambition. I meant everything to be different with me. I thought I had more strength and mastery. But the most terrible obstacles are such as nobody can see except oneself."

"But we can turn challenges into opportunities if we look outwards to the realities of the global economy and modernise our internal institutions in ways that will equip Europe to meet that challenge and create confidence amongst the public."

"Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery."

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