Alma mater Quote by Malcolm X Download Open image “My alma mater was books, a good library.” — Malcolm X ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alma mater Book Books Inspirational Libraries and librarians Libraries and reading Library Library books Library cards Reading Reading books to children Satisfying
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
My alma mater is the Chicago Public Library. I got what little educational foundation I got in the third-floor reading room, under the tutelage… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I discovered Deborah Ellis's books in the school library after my head teacher encouraged me to go beyond the school curriculum and look for… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
I made use of the college library by borrowing books other than scientific books, such as all of the plays by George Bernard Shaw,… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
An English writer telephoned me from London, asking questions. One was, ‘What’s your alma mater?’ I told him, ‘Books. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I always say that I went to the College of Blossoms and the University of Ray Charles. — Merry Clayton Copy Share Image
My father was in the Army and we moved around a lot, and one of my favorite places was the library. — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
If Christianity had asserted itself in Germany, six million Jews would have lived. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Adam Clayton Powell's entire political career has to be looked at in the entire context of the American history and the history of, and… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
American civil rights leader, Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? Lynching is a murder. For the past four hundred years our… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Be nonviolent only with those who are nonviolent to you. And when you can bring me a nonviolent racist, bring me a nonviolent segregationist,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Those type of whites who are always going to jail with Negroes are the ones who tell Negroes to be loving and be kind… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We Muslims believe that the white race, which is guilty of having oppressed and exploited and enslaved our people here in America, should and… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I mean a real police state just to get a token recognition of a law. It take, it took, I think, 15,000 troops and… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Like Samson, I am ready to pull down the white man's temple, knowing full well that I will be destroyed by the falling rubble. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Any negro who occupies a position that was given to him by the white man, if you analyze his function, his function never enables… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Wherever you go and whatever ends you pursue, you must always fulfill the trust reposed in you by your nation, your parents and your… — Samar Mubarakmand Copy Share Image
I never expected to join the ranks of commencement speakers, especially at my alma mater. I had a tough time there, left eagerly, and… — Stephanie Ruhle Copy Share Image
Public image is extremely important in American society and I observed personally that the Presidency of John F. Kennedy did much in the public… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
To cite my own alma mater, it's shocking to me that Yale University can teach what it teaches at the Yale School of Environmental… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I'm very committed to its educational institutions, including my alma mater Central Falls High School's drama program, because I know that's what got me… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I jumped on the Brady Hoke bandwagon in 2003 when he left an assistant job at Michigan to be the head coach at our… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
I cast people from right around me. I was at my alma mater. It's special to have most of the graduate students in it… — Kalup Linzy Copy Share Image
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Shortly after Senator Eugene J. McCarthy died in 2005 the age of 89, I became an honorary member of the committee starting a fellowship… — Kitty Kelley Copy Share Image
“We danced to John Michael Montgomery’s “I Swear.” We cut the seven-tiered cake, electing not to take the smear-it-on-our-faces route. We visited and laughed… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
And my advice for college graduates is don't reflexively give money to your alma mater, something particular to Americans that I find extraordinary. Take… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I certainly wasn't seeking any degree, the way a college confers a status symbol upon its students. My homemade education gave me, with every… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
