"An African woman carries heavy loads anyway. That’s how we are trained; we are brought up that nothing is unbearable. I use that now, positively. I use that now to have the thick skin that I have, and not fear, and move forward, and push; and push forward."
- Joyce BandaJoyce Banda is a well-known political figure in Malawi who has achieved great success both inside and outside of her nation's government. She was Malawi's president from 2012 to 2014 and is renowned for her fortitude and tenacity in both her personal and professional life. The quote she frequently c…