Our most widely known scholars have been trained in universities outside of the South.

The mere imparting of information is not education. Above all things, the effort must result in making a man think and do for himself.

If the Negro in the ghetto must eternally be fed by the hand that pushes him into the ghetto, he will never become strong enough to get out of the ghetto.

Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.

If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.

No man knows what he can do until he tries.

As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching.

The real servant of the people must live among them, think with them, feel for them, and die for them.

In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them.

For me, education means to inspire people to live more abundantly, to learn to begin with life as they find it and make it better.

The mere imparting of information is not education.

I was taught to strive not because there were any guarantees of success but because the act of striving is in itself the only way to keep faith with life.

Nothing is as engaged as a retentive human brain as uncounted events is inhibited in it

It's coming, a battle between Starclan and The Dark Forest and every warrior will be called upon to fight.

The mere ambition to write a poem is enough to kill it.

Manifestation blossoms when we turn down or tune out doubtful noise.

The Internet is the ultimate in brand-centered buying.

Parking's expensive, so I walk or ride my bike, which is good because my girlfriend's getting her PhD as an environmental engineer.

It's amazing how many people beat you at golf now that you're no longer president.

We men are wretched things.

It’s Kahlua, Sage. Packed with sugar and coffee flavor.