"Liberty trains for liberty. Responsibility is the first……" — W. E. B. Du Bois
"Liberty trains for liberty. Responsibility is the first step in responsibility."
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113 Quotes by W. E. B. Du Bois
W. E. B. Du Bois has 113 quotes on this site.
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Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
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But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness…
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A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit…
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To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the…
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It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others,…
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One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals…
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The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?
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To stimulate wildly weak and untrained minds is to play with mighty fires.
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The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.
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When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you read words…
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If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not…
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Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader, and fuller life.
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Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.
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The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it.
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The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.
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A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment, since to…
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The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
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I do believe that when your child does poorly on a test, your first step should not necessarily be to…
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All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. the first step…
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If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the…
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The decisive step in evolution, the first step toward macroevolution, the step from one species to another, requires another evolutionary…
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If you ask, what is the first step in the way of truth? I answer humility," saith St. Austin. "If…
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Adventures don't begin until you get into the forest. That first step is an act of faith.
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You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
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