| Adinkra | 
| if you are on the road to nowhErE, find anothEr road. | 
| English | 
| If you are on the road to nowhere, find another road. | 

Sankofa Adinkra symbol
| Adinkra | 
| if you are on the road to nowhErE, find anothEr road. | 
| English | 
| If you are on the road to nowhere, find another road. | 

| Adinkra | 
| Nansapc woCsanEC noC bajECmma. | 
| Akan | 
| Nyansapo wosane no badwemma. | 
| English | 
| It takes wisdom to untie a wise knot. | 

| Adinkra | 
| se woC wECre firi na woC san kcfa a yenQi. | 
| Akan (Twi) | 
| Se wo were firi na wo san kofa a yenkyi. | 
| English | 
| It is not wrong to go back and reclaim what you have forgotten. | 


sankcfa
| Glyph | s | 
| Transliteration | “Go back and take”. | 
| Meaning | Bringing past useful experiences into the present. | 

