Motivation 365
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Your crown has been bought and paid for. Put it on your head and wear it.
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It's just like when you've got some coffee that's too black, which means it's too strong. What do you do? If you integrate it with cream, you make it weak. But if you pour too much cream in it, you won't even know you ever had coffee. It used to be hot, but it has become cool. It used to be strong, but it became weak. It used to wake you up; now it puts you to sleep.
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115
One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.
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095
Don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.
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096
The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.
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033
When people have their biases and prejudices, yes, I am aware. My head is not in the sand. But my thing is, if I can't work with you, I will work around you. I was not about to be so discouraged that I'd walk away.
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168
We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
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030
You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man.
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325
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
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History has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.
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I love America more than any other country, and exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize it perpetually.
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101
Laundry is the only thing that should be separated by color.
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073
EVERY GREAT DREAM BEGINS WITH A DREAMER. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
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Always remember you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
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Don't be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can because when you feel nothing, it's just death.
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218
I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.
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153
Each person must live their life as a model for others.
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032
Life's most persistent and urgent question is, "What are you doing for others?"
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ONE DAY OUR DESCENDANTS WILL THINK IT'S INCREDIBLE THAT WE PAID SO MUCH ATTENTION TO THINGS LIKE THE AMOUNT OF MELANIN IN OUR SKIN OR THE SHAPE OF OUR EYES, OR OUR GENDER, INSTEAD OF THE UNIQUE IDENTITIES OF EACH OF US AS COMPLEX HUMAN BEINGS.
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235
I Have Learned Over the Years, When One's Mind is Made Up, This Diminishes Fear; Knowing What Must Be Done Does Away with Fear.
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0211
It's the black history for me.
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002
Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations.
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Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise. I rise. I rise.
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EDUCATION IS THE MOST POWERFUL WEAPON THAT YOU CAN USE TO CHANGE THE WORLD.
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We must never forget that black history is American history. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness.
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