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You can kill a man but you can’t kill an idea. American civil rights activist DescriptionMedgar Wiley Evers was an American civil rights...

“This land, which we have watered with our tears and our blood, is now our mother country, and we are well satisfied to stay where wisdom...

With courage, born of success achieved in the past, with a keen sense of the responsibility which we shall continue to assume, we look...

American businessman Description Reginald F. Lewis, was an American businessman. He was one of the richest African-American men in the...

I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. … Madam C. J. Walker American entrepreneur DescriptionSarah Breedlove, known as...

Fannie Lou Hamer was an American voting and women’s rights activist, community organizer, and a leader in the civil rights movement. She...

But if anyone, well seen in the knowledge, not onely of Sacred and exotick History, but of Astronomical Calculation, and the old Hebrew...

Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Baronet KH FRS was an English polymath,...

What I focus on in life is what I get. … “Before I was paralyzed, there were 10,000 things I could do; now there are 9,000. … “It doesn’...

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love,...

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. John Calvin Maxwell is an American author, speaker, and pastor who...

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream. Dutch painter DescriptionVincent Willem van...

As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature....

You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you. Circumstances do not make the man,...

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In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can. Michael Korda is an English-born writer and novelist who was editor-in-chief of...

I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which...

“Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful people with their heads in...