We are not powerless; we simply forgot our own names. - Leymah Gbowee

"We are not powerless; we simply forgot our own names."

Leymah Gbowee Strength

Peace Activist, Nobel Laureate Liberian Born 1972 (age 54)

More from Leymah Gbowee

"If your life is aligned with your purpose, nothing can stop you."

"Peace is not just the absence of war; it is a way of life."

"We cannot heal what we do not acknowledge."

"Women's empowerment is not about making women stronger. Women are already strong."

"Strength comes from within."

"A woman should be proud of who she is."

"A strong woman can overcome anything."

"The only thing I'm good at is killing."