The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

To girls and women everywhere, I issue a simple invitation. My sisters, my daughters, my friends; find your voice

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Ethnicity should enrich us; it should make us a unique people in our diversity and not be used to divide us.

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Future generations will judge us not by what we say, but what we do.

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Leadership is never given on a silver platter, one has to earn it.

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Of course, I am the first democratically elected woman president in Africa, and that raises a lot of expectations. Because I represent the aspiration…

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

I work hard, I work late, I have nothing on my conscience. When I go to bed, I sleep.

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

We are here because we share a fundamental belief: that poverty, illiteracy, disease and inequality do not belong in the twenty-first century. We sha…

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf