Special thread: Interesting (best) Quotes | Misemo yenye hekima ndani yake, Nukuu

[Midekoo]

“Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.”
― Brian Tracy

 

[Mwifwa]

Siasa ni kama upepo, haina mwelekeo sahihi
-Mwifwa

 

[Midekoo]

“Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.”

 

[Midekoo]

“Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.”

 

[Midekoo]

Kila mwomba Mola hakosi fungu lake

 

[Midekoo]

“Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.”

 

[Midekoo]

Kama kuna mtu anirushiae mawe,kamwe simrudishii bali nayakusanya na kuyajengea daraja la kuelekea kwenye ushindi na mafanikio yangu

 

[Mwifwa]

You cannot develop people. You must allow people to develop themselves.

Julius Nyerere

 

[Midekoo]

“Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.”
Thomas Jefferson

 

[Mwifwa]

Education is not a way to escape poverty, it is a way of fighting it.

Julius Nyerere

 

[Mwifwa]

Decisions made in Washington are more important to us than those made here in Dar es-Salaam. So, maybe my people should be allowed to vote in American presidential elections.

Julius Nyerere

 

[Mwifwa]

When we were at school we were taught to sing the songs of the Europeans. How many of us were taught the songs of the Wanyamwezi or of the Wahehe? Many of us have learnt to dance the rumba, or the cha cha, to rock and roll and to twist and even to dance the waltz and foxtrot. But how many of us can dance, or have even heard of the gombe sugu, the mangala, nyang umumi, kiduo, or lele mama?

Julius Nyerere

 

[Mwifwa]

Cooperation and conflict are two sides of the same coin; both arise out of man's relationship with his fellows. The larger the group, the greater the possibility of development through cooperation, and the greater the possibility of conflict.

Julius Nyerere

 

[Mwifwa]

If real development is to take place, the people have to be involved.

Julius Nyerere

 

[Mwifwa]

Independence cannot be real if a nation depends upon gifts.

Julius Nyerere

 

[Midekoo]

“It is one thing to be clever and another to be wise.”

 

[Mwifwa]

There is no time to waste. We must either unite now or perish.

Julius Nyerere

 

[Mwifwa]

No nation has the right to make decisions for another nation; no people for another people.

Julius Nyerere

 

[Midekoo]

“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”

 

[Mwifwa]

If a door is shut, attempts should be made to open it; if it is ajar, it should be pushed until it is wide open. In neither case should the door be blown up at the expense of those inside.

Julius Nyerere