Carver Quote by Marilyn Nelson

George Washington Carver said: 'No one has the right to come into this world and go out of it without leaving distinct and legitimate…

— Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf

“All the authors I studied, all the historical figures, with the exception of George Washington Carver, and all those figures I looked upon as…

— Walter Dean Myers

The library of my elementary school had this great biography section, and I read all of these paperback biographies until they were dog-eared. The…

— Christine Quinn

“The argument is that Black History Month dwells too much on the downside of white America's relationship to its brothers of African heritage, slavery…

— Matt Taibbi

“You are part of God’s story on earth,” my parents whispered in our ears, “You can be like Aragorn or Frodo or Sam in…

— Sarah Clarkson

The problem with relegating black history to one really short month, the shortest month, is not only are we telling the same stories over…

— Karyn Parsons

“In order for love to be love, it must be chosen freely.”

— Akemi G

I really love my chosen craft. No matter whether it's disappearing or disappeared from the mainstream, that's really been where my mind and heart…

— Charles Bock

“Love must be chosen. It must be free, and it must be from the heart, without external motivations. But, quite frankly, it’s very difficult…

— Gregory A. Boyd

Every fall into love involves the triumph of hope over self-knowledge. We fall in love hoping we won't find in another what we know…

— Alain de Botton

“Instead of engaging in meaningless conversation and attempting to find out who Justice was, Daniel tapped into his brain and searched for his vampire…

— Phil Wohl

Having made the decision to love, had I chosen life instead of death?

— Richard Bach