Quote by Oprah Winfrey
I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to r

I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. – Oprah Winfrey

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The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude. – Oprah Winfrey

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I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And thats how I operate my life. – Oprah Winfrey

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What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come. – Oprah Winfrey

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We did not hesitate to call our movement an army. But it was a special army, with no supplies but its sincerity, no uniform but its determination, no arsenal except its faith, no currency but its conscience. – Martin Luther King,Jr.

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American means white, and Africanist people struggle to make the term applicable to themselves with ethnicity and hyphen after hyphen after hyphen. – Toni Morrison, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination, 1992

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You can be up to your boobies in white satin, with gardenias in your hair and no sugar cane for miles, but you can still be working on a plantation. – Billie Holiday

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If there is no struggle, there is no progress. – Frederick Douglass

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Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now. – Denis Waitley

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A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know. – Diane Arbus

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