blackprint project Quote of The Day: July 2014

PictureQuote of the Day: July 31, 2014
"All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was."

Toni Morrison
PictureQuote of the Day: July 30, 2014
"You never miss the water til the well runs dry..."

Peter Tosh
PictureQuote of the Day: July 29, 2014
"Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo- obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other."

Angela Davis
PictureQuote of the Day: July 28, 2014
"I am not a politician...I only suffer the consequences."

Peter Tosh
PictureQuote of the Day: July 25, 2014
"If you're going to get in the ring and try to take the belt, you have to prepare to get hit."

Stanley Crouch
PictureQuote of the Day: July 24, 2014
"You must change in order to survive."

Pearl Bailey
PictureQuote of the Day: July 23, 2014
"When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak."

Audre Lorde
PictureQuote of the Day: July 22, 2014
"Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough."

Mary McLeod Bethune
PictureQuote of the Day: July 21, 2014
"Sometimes if you want to get rid of the gun, you have to pick the gun up."

Huey P. Newton
PictureQuote of the Day: July 18, 2014
"Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within."

Philip Randolph
PictureQuote of the Day: July 17, 2014
"Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.'  We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground."

Zora Neale Hurston
PictureQuote of the Day: July 16, 2014
"I believe that one of life's greatest risks is never daring to risk."

Oprah Winfrey
PictureQuote of the Day: July 15, 2014
"For over three hundred years the white man has been our oppressor, and he naturally is not going to liberate us.  We have to liberate ourselves."

Marcus Garvey
PictureQuote of the Day: July 14, 2013
"Slavery has never been abolished from America's way of thinking."

Nina Simone
PictureQuote of the Day: July 11, 2014
"I'm sick and tired of Black and white people of good intent giving aspirin to a society that is dying of a cancerous disease."

Ralph Abernathy
"Start where you are. Use what you have.  Do what you can."

Arthur Ashe
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Quote of the Day: July 10, 2014
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Quote of the Day: July 9, 2014
"I am not opposed to the white race as charged by my enemies. I have no time to hate any one.  ALL my time is devoted to the up-building and development of the Negro Race."

Marcus Garvey
"Life is no brief candle to me.  It is sort of a splendid torch which I have got hold of for a moment and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations."

George Barnard Shaw
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Quote of the Day: July 8, 2014
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Quote of the Day: July 7, 2014
"The first need of a free people is to define their own terms."

Stokely Carmichael
PictureQuote of the Day: July 4, 2014
"The paradox of education is precisely this- that as one begins to become conscious, one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated."

James Baldwin
PictureQuote of the Day: July 3, 2014
"Know from whence you came.  If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go."

James Baldwin
PictureQuote of the Day: July 2, 2014
"If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.  With confidence you have won even before you have started."

Marcus Garvey
PictureQuote of the Day: July 1, 2014
"A race without authority and power is a race without respect."

Marcus Garvey

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