GOLDEN QUOTES: A SELECTION OF MY FAVOURITE INSPIRATIONAL QUOTATIONS (2000) [Pocket Gifts] – Compiled by Bola IGE

“It is my hope that, inspired by the thoughts in this book, many of our young people will aspire to great thoughts and ideas of their own, and thereby sow the seeds of future greatness for themselves and their society.” – Bola IGE

“...human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.” – William James

Bola Ige achieved fame as a civil rights and democracy activist. Ige served as governor of Oyo State from October 1979 to October 1983. Following the restoration of democracy in 1999, Ige continued to be politically prominent, and was appointed justice minister and attorney-general of Nigeria in 2000, a position in which he served until his untimely death in 2001.