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Thuli Madonsela Quotes

born 1962 South Africa

Thulisile Nomkhosi "Thuli" Madonsela (born 28 September 1962) is a South African advocate and professor of law, holding a chair in social justice at Stellenbosch University since January 2018. She served as the Public Protector of South Africa from 19 October 2009 to 14 October 2016.

South Africa
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Lawyers

Also known as: Thulisile Mandosela

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It’s vital that every girl determines, as early as possible, who she is and what her contribution to humanity will be.

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

“Hope is that little spark that gives you faith in the possibility of a future that seems unattainable.”

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

“One of the greatest gifts you can give to a person in need of hope is a smile.”

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

“At the start of a new week it helps to focus ahead only looking back briefly on lessons learned and mistakes not to be repeated.”

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

Integrity is the hidden dimension to ethics.

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

"We didn't know if ordinary lunatics or just unstable people on the ground could feel incited to harm me."

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

I believe that whatever I do has to resonate with what I believe is my purpose in life.

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

"I need to listen well so that I hear what is not said."

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

"Follow your heart, whatever you do. You are placing your fate and our fate in the hands of men and women who are going to govern at national and provincial level."

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

Inequality is a double-edged sword.

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

We make democracy work for all.

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

“Through life I have learned that the most important critic whose judgement of my actions matters is my conscience."
Thank You Thuli – You Gave Us Hope and Courage.

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

“This morning I’m reminded that it’s Grace that took me to every place I’ve been, led me through challenges and Grace that’s brought me here.”

Former Public Protector: Advocate Thuli Madonsela (2018)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Thuli Madonsela (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.