The only protection against INJUSTICE in man is POWER?Physical, financial and scientific. Marcus Garvey More Quotes by Marcus Garvey More Quotes From Marcus Garvey We must give up the silly idea of folding our hands and waiting on God to do everything for us. If God had intended for that, then he would not have given us a mind. Whatever you want in life, you must make up your mind to do it for yourself. Marcus Garvey giving-up silly hands Never forget that intelligence rules the world and ignorance carries the burden. Therefore, remove yourself as far as possible from ignorance and seek as far as possible to be intelligent. Marcus Garvey intelligent ignorance world We are going to emancipate ourselves from mental slavery because whilst others might free the body, none but ourselves can free the mind. Mind is your only ruler, sovereign. 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 use mind men 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 trying people world A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. Marcus Garvey love relationship friendship The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness. Marcus Garvey greatness black racism Ambition is the desire to go forward and improve one's condition. It is a burning flame that lights up the life of the individual and makes him see himself in another state. To be ambitious is to be great in mind and soul. To want that which is worth while and strive for it. To go on without looking back, reaching to that which gives satisfaction. Marcus Garvey flames light ambition Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself. Marcus Garvey advantage opportunity If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves. Marcus Garvey disrespect greatness people 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 race action men God does not... give people positions or jobs or... good conditions such as they desire; they must do that for themselves.. God does not build cities nor towns nor nations, nor homes, nor factories; men and people do that and all those who want must work for themselves and pray to God to give them strength to do it. Marcus Garvey godly home jobs If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. Marcus Garvey confidence race self A race that is solely dependent upon another for economic existence sooner or later dies. As we have in the past been living upon the mercies shown by others, and by the chances obtainable, and have suffered there from, so we will in the future suffer if an effort is not made now to adjust our own affairs. Marcus Garvey effort race past I trust that you will so live today as to realize that you are masters of your own destiny, masters of your fate; if there is anything you want in this world, it is for you to strike out with confidence and faith in self and reach for it. Marcus Garvey fate destiny self Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden. Marcus Garvey burden ignorance world 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 able mind men If you get up everyday and you don't learn you are Marcus Garvey get-up fool everyday The white man has succeeded in subduing the world by forcing everybody to think his way....The white man's propaganda has made him the master of the world, and all those who have come in contact with it and accepted it have become his slaves. Marcus Garvey white-man men thinking Do not remove the kinks from your hair--remove them from your brain. Marcus Garvey kink brain hair The greatest possesion of man is character Marcus Garvey character men
