Bootstraps Quote by Thurgood Marshall Download Open image “None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps.” — Thurgood Marshall ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bootstraps Soulmate
None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Slowly we have lifeted ourselves by our own bootstraps. Step by halting step, we have beat our way back — Roy Wilkins Copy Share Image
There's been a lot of moments that should have taken me out. But I'm always able to pull myself up by my bootstraps. — Lainey Wilson Copy Share Image
It is a cruel injustice to tell a bootless man to pull himself up by his bootstraps. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It’s all right to tell a man to lift himself by his own bootstraps, but it is cruel jest to say to a bootless… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I believe in pulling yourself up by your own bootstraps. I believe it is possible — I saw this guy do it once in… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
They say, 'Pull yourself up by your bootstraps.' They don't realize that not everybody's bootstraps are the same length. — Andrew Mitchell Copy Share Image
“They tell you in this country that you have to pull yourself up by your bootstraps. And we all believe that. But first you’ve… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
There's folks 'ud stand on their heads and then say the fault was i' their boots. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
This whole concept of boots on the ground, we've got a phobia about boots on the ground. If our military experts say, we need… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
This is a great country, but fortunately for you, it is not perfect. There is much to be done to bring about complete equality.… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Classifications and distinctions based on race or color have no moral or legal validity in our society. They are contrary to our constitution and… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds. — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
We could get more action in the South because the Negroes had a feeling that they were being oppressed. But you take New York,… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
I have a lifetime appointment and I intend to serve it. I expect to die at 110, shot by a jealous husband. — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
The Ku Klux Klan never dies. They just stop wearing sheets because sheets cost too much. — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Some may more quietly commemorate the suffering, struggle, and sacrifice that has triumphed over much of what was wrong with the original document, and… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
It is now well established that the Constitution protects the right to receive information and ideas. ... This right to receive information and ideas,… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
To the contrary, the government they devised was defective from the start, requiring several amendments, a civil war and momentous social transformation to attain… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendments. Those amendments speak to a sense of decency and fairness… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
It's an appeal as old as America and its presidency: This is an extraordinary country populated by hard-working, big-dreaming, freedom-loving people graced by God… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
Salvation is not some felicitous state to which we can lift ourselves by our own bootstraps after the contemplation of sufficiently good examples. It… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
I think everyone has some sort of connection to Gatsby as a character... he's created himself according to his own emotions and dreams and… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
You are not obligated to pull yourself up by your bootstraps and find a way to conquer the odds, to be stronger or transform… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
We live in a world where not everyone has the urge to help others... It is OK to encourage others to pull themselves up… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It is a cruel injustice to tell a bootless man to pull himself up by his bootstraps. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
President Obama is casting his lot in the middle of a debate as old as America itself: Are we rugged individualists pulling ourselves up… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
I don't want people who are in poverty, in pain, or suffering, to suffer because it's for their own good and they can pull… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Computers bootstrap their own offspring, grow so wise and incomprehensible that their communiqués assume the hallmarks of dementia: unfocused and irrelevant to the barely-intelligent… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
I think that now most people know someone in their family that is coping with something, but there is still a tremendous amount of… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
I'm actually loving the soundtrack to 'The Secret Circle' that our music supervisor Liza Richardson puts together, like Washed Out and Cults, but my… — Shelley Hennig Copy Share Image