Becoming Quote by Tavis Smiley

I think the issue of women's choice is essential for a woman being able to have their lives - if they cannot control their…

— Tavis Smiley

Leonard Pitts, Jr. is the most insightful and inspiring columnist of his generation.

— Tavis Smiley

I believe there is nothing we endure in life that you can't recover from. Failure is not fatal. Everyone has the capacity to fail…

— Tavis Smiley

Why don't we scale up those things that do work.

— Tavis Smiley

I think when I stop fighting, I die in a sense.

— Tavis Smiley

The storm came. Lives were washed away. Ancient pains resurfaced. Now it is time for a sea of change.

— Tavis Smiley

[John Carlos] has spent much of his life since that time as a dedicated human rights advocate and public speaker, and he is out…

— Tavis Smiley

I love the fight. I don't - it's not a negative, it's a positive, and I love the challenge. There's that little part of…

— Tavis Smiley

This administration and these folk who run Washington are no more interested in our welfare and our well being than the man on the…

— Tavis Smiley

I'm talking about France and Germany and Italy and Spain - new friend Germany - and I love that story, how they lead the…

— Tavis Smiley

Sometimes even your friends don't understand your calling, your purpose, your vocation. But you have to stand in your truth anyway, and they will…

— Tavis Smiley

Fear, fear, breeds hopelessness. When you're afraid, you don't know what to believe in, you don't know what to hold on to. You're struggling…

— Tavis Smiley