“Act as you wish.”— Lailah Gifty Akita Related Quotes “Be smarter than others imagined.Be braver than others anticipated.Be stronger than others calculated.Be better than others envisioned.”— Matshona Dhliwayo “Why do the Gods make kings and queens if not to protect the ones who can’t protect themselves?”— George R.R. Martin “A writing day is like any other day. Except I live in my pajamas, I forget to eat, and I suddenly look up, wondering when day turned into night.”— Christy Hall