Marian Anderson quotes and words of wisdom

"No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise."
Found in the topic Down.

"Sometimes you"re overwhelmed when a thing comes, and you do not realize the magnitude of the affair at that moment. When you get away from it, you wonder, did it really happen to you."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it."
Found in the topic Leadership.

"When I sing, I don"t want them to see that my face is black; I don"t want them to see that my face is white ? I want them to see my soul. And that is colorless."
Found in the topic Wages.

"Prayer begins where human capacity ends."
Found in the topic Praise.

Interesting Quotes

Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.Arthur Schopenhauer - German philosopher (1788 - 1860)

Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.Groucho Marx - US comedian with Marx Brothers (1890 - 1977)