Quotes About Being Black And Proud

#1. We cannot continually barricade ourselves under some falsified idea of race, because our idea of blackness and race is simply reactionary. Africans didn't walk around Africa being black and proud, they walked around proud.

Saul Williams

#2. The one who speaks dominates; the one who listens controls.

Deepak Mehra

#3. Prayer is like a business , the you put in more input the greater the output becomes.

Osunsakin Adewale

#4. I am proud of being in a U.S. federal prison and surviving it.

Conrad Black

#5. There is no complete spiritual life without music, for the human soul has regions which can be illuminated only by music.

Zoltan Kodaly

#6. Rose, the moon is incredible. Everything down on Earth relies on it. Rats jump for it. Tides rush out from it. Humans kiss under it. Without it there'd be nothing down there worth the light. And that just happened by chance -trillions of odd against it- one bit of stardust meets another bit of dust.

Gareth Roberts

#7. I think Barack Obama is one of the most exciting politicians to come along in a long time.

Mark McKinnon

#8. Being black or white isn't an accomplishment. What you do with your life - or what you accomplish with your life - dictates what you should be proud of.

Charles Barkley

#9. Black! Black! Black! I am proud of being a Negro. Nor have I ever tried to beg tolerance from anyone. Superiority is not proved by color, but by the brain, by education, by willpower, by moral courage.

Jose Celso Barbosa

#10. If Alibaba cannot become a Microsoft or Wal-Mart, I will regret it for the rest of my life.

Jack Ma

#11. Minute diamonds of moisture from the mist hung, too, upon Tess's eyelashes, and drops upon her hair, like seed pearls. When the day grew quite strong and commonplace these dried off her; moreover, Tess then lost her strange and ethereal beauty;

Thomas Hardy

#12. The heat around young actors burns out. Natural ability and magnetism only get you so far. The rest is hard work.

Ben Foster

#13. The smile on your lips brings the summer sunshine, the tears in your eyes bring the rain. I feel your touch, you warm embrace, and I'm in heaven again.

Bobby Helms

#14. In addition to being a nurse, I'm also a small business owner and I taught at a local community college. I'm also a proud mother of three and grandmother of six - all of them wonderful.

Diane Black

#15. Information overload will lead to 'future shock syndrome' as an individual will suffer severe physical and mental disturbances.

Alvin Toffler

#16. You don't have to even see the common man anymore if you don't want to! Only through the telescope on your yacht.

Chad Harbach

#17. I felt like I was being attacked, personally attacked - our community was attacked. Now, I gotta get in their face. I'm proud to be a woman. I'm proud to be a black woman. And I'm proud to be gay.

Wanda Sykes

#18. Unused rooms are such bad feng shui, really bad energy.

Alexandra Stoddard