Category Archives: African American Quotes

“We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right.” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

“We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams.” Les (Lester Louis) Brown

“I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.” Langston Hughes

“Taking the initiative is the beginning.” King Solomon Hearn

“You’ve got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.” Arthur Ashe