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"Negroes who have been so long inconvenienced and denied opportunities for development are naturally afraid of anything that sounds like discrimination."
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"The guy thought he was Mick Jagger. I felt bad for him."
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Personal Development
"There is always the exceptional child, but the average tells us that the child is largely what the home has made him."
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Personal Development
"A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention."
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Personal Development
"If a person refuses to develop his potential, it can lead to nervous or mental disorders, somatic diseases and personal degradation."
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Personal Development
"One can give or withhold in a manner far more effective, sophisticated, useful, which is quite invisible to people who think that giving or withholding is done by external assessment. If you seek some mark of favour or 'promotion', know that you are not ready for it. Progress comes through capacity to learn, and is irresistible. Nobody can stand between you and knowledge if you are fit for it."
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Personal Development
"We need to practice for 10000 hours."
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Personal Development
"In our process of spiritual maturity, our faith needs to attain bigger dimensions."
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Personal Development
"There is an hidden energy in a child that works in all areas of growth and development."
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Personal Development
"Building confidence is an ongoing process and something that can be accomplished over time."
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Personal Development
"The highest form of development is to govern one's self."
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"This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible."
Leadership
"Negroes who have been so long inconvenienced and denied opportunities for development are naturally afraid of anything that sounds like discrimination."
Development
"As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching."
Change
"The thought of' the inferiority of the Negro is drilled into him in almost every class he enters and in almost every book he studies."
Thought
"The Negroes are facing the alternative of rising in the sphere of production to supply their proportion of the manufacturers and merchants or of going down to the graves of paupers."
Race
"Let us banish fear."
Fear
"The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people."
People
"If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of the failure of slavery."
Government
"I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me."
Man
"The author takes the position that the consumer pays the tax, and as such every individual of the social order should be given unlimited opportunity to make the most of himself."
Opportunity
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