Patricia Amira

Patricia Amira is a Kenyan women's and girls' rights advocate, a broadcaster, public speaker and conference moderator, receiving particular recognition for her television show, The Patricia Show, which was syndicated throughout Africa, as well as in Europe and the US, from 2009 to 2013.

Quotes

 * We kind of expect that from America and we accept it from America.
 * But it's not necessarily the way we live our lives. For me it'd be very much, go out there, do it, look at this story, it's very inspirational, there's something to be learnt, if you want to help, yes you can, but it's about to that level. We haven't got to a place of being comfortable in that zone after twenty-five years, no.
 * "Oprah Winfrey's Influence Around the World", The World (May 25, 2011)
 * Just be the best you that you can be, and like Mandela, leave a legacy that posterity will be proud to associate with.
 * Everyone will not be a freedom fighter or a world leader like Madiba; everyone will not be a bestselling author like Chinua Achebe; you may not even found a faith-based Media Company like Paul Crouch or be a terrific actor like America’s Paul Walker, and you should not try to be anybody else or fit into shoes that were not built for you to wear.