"Cease to be a drudge, seek to be…" — Mary McLeod Bethune
"Cease to be a drudge, seek to be an artist."
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35 Quotes by Mary McLeod Bethune
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Faith is the first factor in a life devoted to service. Without it, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is…
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Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.
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The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.
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We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices…
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The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single…
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The whole world opened to me when I learned to read.
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Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full…
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What does the Negro want? His answer is very simple. He wants only what all other Americans want. He wants…
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Knowledge is the prime need of the hour.
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I plunged into the job of creating something from nothing.... Though I hadn't a penny left, I considered cash money…
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We live in a world which respects power above all things. Power, intelligently directed, can lead to more freedom. Unwisely…
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There is a place in God's sun for the youth "farthest down" who has the vision, the determination, and the…
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More Art Quotes
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
— Pietro Aretino
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
— Aristophanes
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them…
— Aristotle
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
— Aristotle
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,…
— Aristotle
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
— Aristotle
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
— Aristotle
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I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex,…
— Karen Armstrong
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I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new…
— Darren Aronofsky
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I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your…
— Arthur Ashe
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
— Isaac Asimov
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