Black Power Quotes
8 Black Power Quotes to Help You Build
Generational Wealth
Black Power Quotes
#1 “Keep going. No matter what.” Reginald Lewis
#2 “I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.” Madam C.J. Walker
#3 “When you control a man’s thinking you do not have to worry about his actions. If the Negro in the ghetto must eternally be fed by the hand that pushes him into the ghetto, he will never become strong enough to get out of the ghetto.” Dr. Carter G. Woodson
#4 Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment. Barbara Jordan
#5 Black Power simply means: Look at me. I’m here. I have dignity. I have pride. I have roots. I insist, I demand that I participate in those decisions that affect my life and the lives of my children. It means that I am somebody. Whitney M. Young
#6 “Hold on to your dreams of a better life and stay committed to striving to realize it.” Earl G. Graves, Sr.
#7 “Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It’s about accepting all of yourself.” Tyra Banks
#8 “I built a conglomerate and emerged the richest black man in the world in 2008 but it didn’t happen overnight. It took me 30 years to get to where I am today. Youths of today aspire to be like me but they want to achieve it overnight. It’s not going to work. To build a successful business, you must start small and dream big. In the journey of entrepreneurship, tenacity of purpose is supreme.” – Aliko Dangote
