Logo
Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you

When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. Thats a terrible burden. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Other quotes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Category:
Equality
Author
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Read Quote

I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Category:
Hope
Author
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
positive
category

The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything. – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Category:
positive

It comes down to building your own world out here on the road. Its who you surround yourself with. My band and crew are really positive guys. – Brad Paisley

Category:
positive

I dont personally try to balance my work because I operate under the assumption that anyone reading or watching my stuff isnt having a particularly balanced day anyway. But negative attitudes just amuse me more than positive ones. – Lev Yilmaz

Category:
positive

A guy as great as Brett Favre has been for the length of time hes been, you would hope that he would be able to leave the game with a positive flavor in his mouth. – John Elway

Category:
positive

Random Quotes

Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business – the gambler always loses over the long term. – Marilyn vos Savant

Category:
Business

Some people will not tolerate such emotional honesty in communication. They would rather defend their dishonesty on the grounds that it might hurt others. Therefore, having rationalized their phoniness into nobility, they settle for superficial relationships. – Author Unknown

Category:
Honesty

If you must be in a hurry, then let it be according to the old adage, and hasten slowly. – Saint Vincent de Paul

Category:
Haste

Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience. – Denis Waitley

Category:
Experience