Motivation Quotes

"I am determined to be an advocate for the cause of human freedom."

"I have had but one great object, the emancipation and elevation of my race."

"The only tired I was, was tired of giving in."

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action in spite of it."

"A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving."

"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today."

"The most powerful force for change is an educated conscience."

"The day we stop fighting for equal rights is the day we stop living."

"The day we stop fighting for women's rights is the day we admit defeat."

"When you allow a man to feel that you trust him, you breathe into him a desire and determination to justify that trust."

"The Negro must be ready to take advantage of every opportunity to develop himself."

"Action, when it is finally taken, brings relief to the nerves."

"I am what you call a fanatic. When you have a cause that you believe in deeply, it's no sacrifice to work hard for it."

"The opportunity to serve our people is what drives me forward."

"If you want something, you've got to make some noise."

"The man who has nothing to lose has everything to gain."

"The question is not whether we can afford to do these things but whether we can afford not to do them."

"I'm not trying to be a hero. I'm just trying to do what's right."

"I never wanted to be famous. I just wanted to make a difference."

"What is possible for me is possible for all who have the same will."

"Action is the antidote to despair."

"Life gives us opportunities to make a difference every single day."

"Either we as a race must rise up or we must fall utterly away."

"I declare to you that I am as much engaged in the work of reformation now as I have ever been."

"I have fought so hard because I believe that the right to vote is a right, not a privilege."

"I have never believed in waiting for the right moment; I create it."

"The future will judge us not by our words, but by our actions."

"The world will not change itself; we must be the change we seek."

"In moments of doubt, remember why you began the fight."

"In the end, the only regret is the battles we did not fight."