Malawi Quotes:

I went to sleep dreaming of Malawi, and all the things made possible when your dreams are powered by your heart.

- William Kamkwamba

topic: Dream, Sleep, Heart, Malawi

Providing jobs at three flat factories in Malawi to make school desks for kids who have never seen desks, and providing scholarships for girls to go to high school who would never otherwise be able to go to high school, is by far the most important work I do.

- Donald Trump

source: Source: www.msnbc.com

topic: Girl, Jobs, School, Important Work, Malawi

The idea that because you're born in Haiti you could die having a child. The idea that because you're born in you know Malawi your children may go to bed hungry. We want to take some of the chance out of that.

- Paul Farmer

topic: Children, Ideas, Haiti, Malawi

I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It's sort of a commitment that I've made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS.

- Madonna Ciccone

source: Interview with Gus Van Sant, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 3, 2010.

topic: Country, Children, Commitment, Malawi

I looked at my father and looked at those dry fields [in Malawi]. It was the future I couldn't accept.

- William Kamkwamba

topic: Father, Fields, Dry, Malawi

All the criticism is ultimately a blessing in disguise. Because now people know about Malawi [due to the child adoption]. And now people know about the orphans there. And hopefully it's gonna turn around. And a positive is gonna come out of the negative.

- Madonna Ciccone

source: Source: www.nbcnews.com

topic: Children, Blessing, People, Malawi, Blessings In Disguise

The first time I was privileged to meet president Mandela was during his visit to Malawi... shortly after he was released from prison. I was amazed by his humility and his great sense of leadership... Mandela's character has shaped my life.

- Joyce Banda

topic: Character, Humility, President, Malawi, Mandela S

From 1971 to 1993 my family lived in a number of African countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Uganda itself.

- Giles Foden

source: "The king and I" by Giles Foden, www.theguardian.com. January 6, 2007.

topic: Country, Uganda, Numbers, Malawi, Tanzania