"There is no force equal to a woman…" — W. E. B. Du Bois
"There is no force equal to a woman determined to rise"
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W. E. B. Du Bois
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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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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason…
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will…
— Abigail Adams
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Filibusters have proliferated because under current rules just one or two determined senators can stop the Senate from functioning. Today,…
— Evan Bayh
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America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence…
— Jane Addams
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What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.
— Alfred Adler
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He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.
— Aneurin Bevan
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I am determined to give the Yiddish language a fighting chance to survive.
— Theodore Bikel
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My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.
— Buffalo Bill
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Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but how we react to what happens, not by what…
— Wade Boggs
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