Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
MALCOLM XThe mental flexibility of the wise man permits him to keep an open mind and enables him to readjust himself whenever it becomes necessary for a change.
More Malcolm X Quotes
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Usually when people are sad, they don’t do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
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If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
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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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Anytime you find someone more successful than you are, especially when you’re both engaged in the same business – you know they’re doing something that you aren’t.
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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again.
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It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.
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Revolutions overturn systems. Revolutions destroy systems.
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My sincerity is my credentials.
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If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.
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In fact, once he is motivated no one can change more completely than the man who has been at the bottom. I call myself the best example of that.
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You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
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To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.
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The only persons who really changed history are those who changed men’s thinking about themselves.
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I think that the best thing that a person can be is sincere.
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