Adinkra |
obi nnim a, obi QECre. |
English |
The one who knows teaches the one who does not know. |

Service virtue
Adinkra |
obi nnim a, obi QECre. |
English |
The one who knows teaches the one who does not know. |
Adinkra |
“how it is wE havE so muCh information but, know so littlE? – noam Chomsky |
English |
“How it is we have so much information but, know so little?” – Noam Chomsky |
“I would hope I would inspire kids everywhere to know that you can do anything you put your mind to.” – Simone Biles. |
simonE bilEs |
Adinkra |
onE liE ruins a thousand truths. |
English |
One lie ruins a thousand truths. |
Adinkra |
lEt not what you Cannot do dEtEr you from what you Can do. |
English |
Let not what you cannot do deter you from what you can do. |
Adinkra |
thE wEalth of thE grEEdy ultimatEly goEs to thE Community. |
English |
The wealth of the greedy ultimately goes to the community. |
Adinkra |
yesoma onyansafoc, enye anamcntEntEn. |
Akan |
Yesoma onyansafuo, enye anamontenten. |
English |
We send a wise person, not one with long legs. |
Adinkra |
a child who asks quEstions doEs not becomE a fool. |
English |
A child who asks questions does not become a fool. |
nECa onnim noC sua a, ohu
Glyph | u |
Transliteration | “He/She who does not know, will know from learning”. |
Meaning | Perseverance, service and hard work in the acquisition of knowledge. |