10 Inspirational Quotes for Black History Month

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1. “Open your eyes to the beauty around you, open your mind to the wonders of life, open your heart to those who love you, and always be true to yourself.” – Maya Angelou

2. “Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.” – Oprah Winfrey

3. “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” – Harriet Tubman

4. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

5. “Success isn’t about how much money you make, it’s about the difference you make in people’s lives.” – Michelle Obama

6. “You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.” – Rosa Parks

7. “Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.” – Coretta Scott King

8. “No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” -Alice Walker

9. “If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.” – Maya Angelou

10.  “Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the full staircase.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

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