Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes: Humans, not places, make memories.
         

Humans, not places, make memories.


Ama Ata Aidoo
Check all other quotes by Ama Ata Aidoo

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Humans, not places, make memories.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 29 Mar. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Humans-not-places-make-memories-164260>.




Check out


Other quotes of Ama Ata Aidoo


For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism. It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian.

For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism. It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian.



There are powerful forces undermining progress in Africa. But one must never underestimate the power of the people to bring about change.

There are powerful forces undermining progress in Africa. But one must never underestimate the power of the people to bring about change.



Time by itself means nothing, no matter how fast it moves, unless we give it something to carry for us; something we value. Because it is such a precious vehicle, is time.

Time by itself means nothing, no matter how fast it moves, unless we give it something to carry for us; something we value. Because it is such a precious vehicle, is time.



People are worms, and even the God who created them is immensely bored with their antics.

People are worms, and even the God who created them is immensely bored with their antics.



No matter what anybody says, we can't have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet.

No matter what anybody says, we can't have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet.



the best way to sharpen a knife is not to whet one side of it only. And neither can you solve a riddle by considering only one end of it.

the best way to sharpen a knife is not to whet one side of it only. And neither can you solve a riddle by considering only one end of it.



They had always told me that I wrote like a man.

They had always told me that I wrote like a man.


men


Ghana is like a lion without a head

Ghana is like a lion without a head



Politicians are easy to attack, but frankly, we are all guilty of not meeting the needs of Africa's young people properly.

Politicians are easy to attack, but frankly, we are all guilty of not meeting the needs of Africa's young people properly.



Once in a while I catch myself wondering whether I would have found the courage to write if I had not started to write when I was too young to know what was good for me.

Once in a while I catch myself wondering whether I would have found the courage to write if I had not started to write when I was too young to know what was good for me.





Other quotes you may like



I cannot help, but when danger is at hand remember always that I am here to stand -- or fall -- with you.

I cannot help, but when danger is at hand remember always that I am here to stand -- or fall -- with you.



There are times when you want your privacy, when you don't want the cameras in your face capturing your every move, every tear, every look. But I've gotten used to it.

There are times when you want your privacy, when you don't want the cameras in your face capturing your every move, every tear, every look. But I've gotten used to it.



The Wreck of the Hesperus But the father answered never a word, A frozen corpse was he.

The Wreck of the Hesperus But the father answered never a word, A frozen corpse was he.



My video game character is a bit better looking than me, actually. I don't think he has to worry about his hair getting messed up.

My video game character is a bit better looking than me, actually. I don't think he has to worry about his hair getting messed up.



I'm not trying to be noble. I'm afraid. And the idea of having more love than I've ever had-- and knowing I might never have it again-- that scares me worse than anything.

I'm not trying to be noble. I'm afraid. And the idea of having more love than I've ever had-- and knowing I might never have it again-- that scares me worse than anything.



I took the No. 20 shirt because I'm here to win The 20th title with United.

I took the No. 20 shirt because I'm here to win The 20th title with United.



I'm suspicious of people who talk about their feelings to the whole world

I'm suspicious of people who talk about their feelings to the whole world



Pleasure itself is not a vice

Pleasure itself is not a vice



If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.

If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Humans, not places, make memories.". Author of this quote is Ama Ata Aidoo. .