Afrocentric Quotes

#1. Work for black women has been an important and valued dimension of Afrocentric definitions of black motherhood.

Patricia Hill Collins

#2. The Afrocentric exploration of the black past only scratches the surface. A full examination of the ancestry of those who are referred to in the newspapers as blacks and African Americans must include Europe and Native America.

Ishmael Reed

#3. My family life and early political life - being exposed to the news constantly, being enrolled in an Afrocentric education program, and doing the extracurriculars I did - played a huge role in me finding my path.

Baratunde Thurston

#4. As a people, our most cherished and valuable achievements are the achievements of spirit. With an Afrocentric spirit, all things can be made to happen; it is the source of genuine revolutionary commitment.

Molefi Kete Asante

#5. We shall live, love and be happy as mortals can be

Jude Morgan

#6. How much deeper would the ocean be if sponges didn't live there?

Steven Wright

#7. We are too shortsighted to rejoice in the moments that deserve it.

Nadia Hashimi

#8. It is impossible to be completely abstract about clothes because they have no life unless they are worn. They must fit onto a body or they do not exist.

Elizabeth Hawes

#9. IF YOU GO TO WORK ON YOUR GOALS, YOUR GOALS WILL GO TO WORK ON YOU.

Jack Canfield

#10. One can never "fall" in love, you must rise to it's level of consciousness. Love is not a feeling, it's a state of MIND!

T.C. Carrier

#11. I suppose there's always something out there that we want to torture ourselves with.

Charles Bukowski