Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
EqualityJusticeHungerSustainabilityGenerosity The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
HumanityRecognitionUnderstandingEquality For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we are asking you to do is to recognize that we are humans, too.
RightsEqualityJusticeCitizenshipGovernment It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people, that another enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights For happily the government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction - to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens.
HumilitySimplicityEqualityIdentityAuthenticity People ask, 'Should I call you Sir Hopkins?' But I say, 'No. Call me Tony,' because it's too much of a lift-up.
EqualityMortalityCommonality All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
UnderstandingEmpathyEqualitySelf-WorthRace Yeah, I did see where the people dissing me were coming from. But, it's like, anything that happened in the past between black and white, I can't really speak on it, because I wasn't there. I don't feel like me being born the color I am makes me any less of a person.
RecognitionEqualityInclusivityAcceptance I think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender persons are our brothers, our sisters, our children, our cousins, our friends, our co-workers, and that they've got to be treated like every other American. And I think that principle will win out.
