Category Archives: Inspirational Quotes

“The question is not whether we can afford to invest in every child; it is whether we can afford not to.” – Marian Wright Edelman Marian Wright Edelman (born June 6, 1939) is an American activist for the rights of … Continue reading →

“I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how faintly, I would send other words to tell, to march, to fight, to create a sense of the hunger for … Continue reading →

“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.” – Harriet Tubman Find more inspirational African American quotes by Clicking … Continue reading →

“Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.” – Zora Neale Hurston Zora Neale Hurston was an acclaimed novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist. She was the authority on black culture from the Harlem Renaissance. The year 1937 saw the … Continue reading →

“Love is that condition in the human spirit so profound that it allows me to survive, and better than that, to thrive with passion, compassion, and style.” – Maya Angelou Maya Angelou is a poet, writer and autobiographer. She is … Continue reading →

“I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed. “ – Booker T. Washington … Continue reading →

“Being considerate of others will take you and your children further in life than any college or professional degree.” – Marian Wright Edelman To see more inspirational quotes by African American heroes Click Here.

“Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.” – Langston Hughes James Mercer Langston Hughes was an American poet, novelist, playwright, short story writer, and columnist. He was one of the … Continue reading →

“It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.” – Zora … Continue reading →

“Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.” – Marcus Garvey Find more inspirational African and African American quotes by Clicking Here.