Matter Quotes

Now, more than ever, our words matter.

We’re all human, aren’t we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.

I wish to raise a Black man who will not be destroyed by, nor settle for, those corruptions called power by the white fathers who mean his destruction as surely as they mean mine.

There’s some people in this world who you can just love and love and love no matter what.

Mind moves matter.

No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.

The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.

I wish to raise a Black man who will recognize that the legitimate objects of his hostility are not women, but the particulars of a structure that programs him to fear and despise women as well as his own Black self.

The black queen is the most powerful piece in the game. Know your worth, then add tax.

Sometimes we make the wrong choice, somewhere we deceive ourselves in matters of relationships, creating illusions, we are driven by something real.