"A revolutionary woman can't have no reactionary man." -Assata Shakur
PREVIOUSLY FEATURED ADVICE
- You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. -Maya Angelou
- Absorb what is useful, discard what is useless, add what is specifically your own. -Bruce Lee
- Queens Never Quit. -Dee Dee M. Cocheta
- Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right. -Henry Ford
- Every man and woman is born into the world to do something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done. -Dr.
Benjamin Elijah Mays
- There is no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroins are or were. -Nina Simone
- Remove the kinks from your mind, not your hair. -Marcus Garvey
- I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere that you want to go, if you really want to go. -Langston
Hughes
- Be true to yourself, and from your goals never stray. -Jerrye Almond
- Do not wait for someone else to come and speak for you. It's you who can change the world. -Malala Yousafzai
- Every audience is different. -The Artist Formerly Known As Prince
- Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not. -Oprah
Winfrey
- Don't count the days, make the days count. -Muhammad Ali
- If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving
forward. -Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts. -Nikki Giovanni
- When anger rises, think of the consequences. -Confucius
- No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it. -Albert Einstein
- If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else. -Booker T. Washington
- You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas. -Shirley
Chisholm
- The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The job of the conscious is to make the unconscious conscious. -Kwame Ture
- I'm for the truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against. -Malcolm
X
- If we disagree, let's disagree based upon the facts and the evidence, not the fact that you don't want to deal with the evidence.
-Michael Imhotep
- We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us so that we become increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us, and
make us kinder. You always have the choice. -Dalai Lama
- I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear. -Rosa
Parks
- A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze. -Margaret Atwood
- People like Dick Gregory, Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, and Nina Simone show me what the definition of an artist is - it isn't just to make
art but to speak truth to what's happening, speak beauty into the world, speak love into the world, and also... Get involved. -John Legend
- I have learned that as long as I hold fast to my beliefs and values - and follow my own moral compass - then the only expectations I need
to live up to are my own. -Michele Obama