The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
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.
More Marcus Garvey Quotes
-
-
The 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 GARVEY -
You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service.
MARCUS GARVEY -
There is no humanity before that which starts with yourself.
MARCUS GARVEY -
Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
MARCUS GARVEY -
Do not remove the kinks from your hair–remove them from your brain.
MARCUS GARVEY -
She 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 GARVEY -
A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman are exact.
MARCUS GARVEY -
I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.
MARCUS GARVEY -
I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa; there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there.
MARCUS GARVEY -
The only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER? Physical, financial, and scientific.
MARCUS GARVEY -
Always 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 GARVEY -
The 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 GARVEY -
Every man has a right to his own opinion. Every race has a right to its own action; therefore let no man persuade you against your will, let no other race influence you against your own.
MARCUS GARVEY -
The 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 GARVEY -
History is the landmark by which we are directed into the true course of life.
MARCUS GARVEY