Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fingers, but you keep brushing at it because the feel of it is irritating. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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The minute a person whose word means a great deal to others dare to take the open-hearted and courageous way, many others follow. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
You lose a lot of time hating people. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Prayer begins where human capacity ends. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
There are many persons ready to do what is right because in their hearts they know it is right. But they hesitate, waiting for the other fellow to make the make the first move and he, in turn, waits for you. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Every one has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
A singer starts by having his instrument as a gift from God ... When you have been given something in a moment of grace, it is sacrilegious to be greedy. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I always bear in mind that my mission is to leave behind me the kind of impression that will make it easier for those who follow. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
It could be she can't find a job and she doesn't know what to do, ... There are mothers out there who just have no idea. You need to keep up with your child. But we're here to help moms with their children...we're not just going to listen to them and leave. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I forgave the DAR many years ago. You lose a lot of time hating people. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I have a great belief in the future of my people and my country. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The minute a person whose word means a great deal dares to take the open-hearted and courageous way, many others follow. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I suppose I might insist on making issues of things. But that is not my nature, and I always bear in ming that my mission is to leave behind me the kind of impression that will make it easier for those who follow. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I had gone to Europe ... to reach for a place as a serious artist, but I never doubted that I must return. I was and am an American. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
It is easy to look back, self-indulgently, feeling pleasantly sorry for oneself and saying I didn't have this and I didn't have that. But it is only the grown woman regretting the hardships of a little girl who never thought they were hardships at all. She had the things that really mattered. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
When you stop having dreams and ideals -- well, you might as well stop altogether. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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 otherwise might. - Marian Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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