To see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.
MARCUS GARVEYTo see your enemy and know him is a part of the complete education of man.
MARCUS GARVEYThere is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
MARCUS GARVEYThe history of a movement, the history of a nation, the history of a race is the guide-post of that movement’s destiny, that nation’s destiny, that race’s destiny.
MARCUS GARVEYThe Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
MARCUS GARVEYAlways try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it.
MARCUS GARVEYWhatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
MARCUS GARVEYChance has never yet satisfied the hope of suffering people.
MARCUS GARVEYWe must give up the silly idea of folding our hands and waiting on God to do everything for us. If God had intended for that, then he would not have given us a mind. Whatever you want in life, you must make up your mind to do it for yourself.
MARCUS GARVEYLose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.
MARCUS GARVEYLet us not try to be the best or worst of others, but let us make the effort to be the best of ourselves.
MARCUS GARVEYShe makes one happy, then miserable. You are to her kind, then unkind. Constant yet inconstant. Thus we have WOMAN. No real man can do without her.
MARCUS GARVEYHistory is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
MARCUS GARVEYThe man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind.
MARCUS GARVEYThe whole world is run on bluff. No race, no nation, no man has any divine right to take advantage of others. Why allow the other fellow to bluff you?
MARCUS GARVEYA reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
MARCUS GARVEYIt is only the belief and the confidence we have in a God why man is able to understand his own social institutions, and move and live like a rational human being.
MARCUS GARVEY