It was my protection. If I allowed myself to feel anything … - Mathilde Mukantabana

" "
It was my protection. If I allowed myself to feel anything emotionally, I was not going to be able to do anything.

Mathilde Mukantabana

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Mathilde Mukantabana

Mathilde Mukantabana (born 1958) is a Rwandan politician and diplomat born in Butare, currently working as the Rwanda's ambassador to the United States and non-resident Ambassador to Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina. She is the President and co-founder of the non-profit Friends of Rwanda Association (F.O.R.A.).

Also Known As

Alternative Names: Mathilde Mukantaba

All quotes from Mathilde Mukantabana Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Mathilde Mukantabana:

Paul Kagame Jeannette Kagame Julienne Uwacu Louise Mushikiwabo Clare Akamanzi

Additional quotes by Mathilde Mukantabana

I can pretty significantly say that I learned more from them (students) than they learned from me. They pushed me to become who I became.

We must remember not to dwell on the past, but to strive for a better future.

They (Rwandans) have come from the ashes and have created a society that the people are proud of, and I’m proud to expand where I can in terms of the understanding of the American public.

It was my protection. If I allowed myself to feel anything emotionally, I was not going to be able to do anything. - Mathilde Mukantabana

About Mathilde Mukantabana

Also Known As

Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI

Additional quotes by Mathilde Mukantabana

Enhance Your Quote Experience