Quotes about Empowerment
If you're afraid of black nationalism, you're afraid of revolution. And if you love revolution, you love black nationalism.
— Malcolm X
I simply refused to believe.
— Malcolm X
I got on top of a car and began waving my arms and yelling at them to quiet down. They did quiet down, and then I asked them to disperse - and they did.
— Malcolm X
I have learned to hate every drop of white rapist blood that is in me
— Malcolm X
You will never catch me with a free fifteen minutes in which I'm not studying something I feel might be able to help the black man.
— Malcolm X
You will never catch me with a free fifteen minutes in which I'm not studying something I feel might be able to help the black man.
— Malcolm X
Reject your sense of injury, and the injury itself disappears.
— Marcus Aurelius
Write off your hopes, and if your well-being matters to you, be your own savior while you can.
— Marcus Aurelius
We're all human beings. Why hate anyone, flatter anyone, lord over anyone, or bow before anyone?
— Marcus Aurelius
Nothing that goes on in anyone else's mind can harm you. Nor can the shifts and changes in the world around you. —Then where is harm to be found? In your capacity to see it.
— Marcus Aurelius
Everyone gets one life. Yours is almost used up, and instead of treating yourself with respect, you have entrusted your own happiness to the souls of others.
— Marcus Aurelius
i. Nothing can happen to me that isn't natural. ii. I can keep from doing anything that God and my own spirit don't approve. No one can force me to.
— Marcus Aurelius