Reading has changed the course of my life radically. I did not aim behind it to gain any certificates to improve my position. Rather, I wanted to live intellectually.
MALCOLM XIn all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can’t play the part of a wise man.
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Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
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Mankind’s history has proved from one era to another that the true criterion of leadership is spiritual. Men are attracted by spirit. By power, men are forced. Love is engendered by spirit. By power anxieties are created.
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The only way we’ll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world.
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The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that’s power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
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One day, may we all meet together in the light of understanding.
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You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker.
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Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you’ll never know where you’ll get an idea from.
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Only those who have already experienced a revolution within themselves can reach out effectively to help others.
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History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.
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I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.
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Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters.
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Stumbling is not falling.
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Anytime you have to rely upon your enemy for a job you’re in bad shape.
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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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