Positive Attitude Quotes from Black Leaders

No matter your race, the below positive quotes from black leaders can be useful in helping us change our mindsets to a more positive way of thinking. "If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it"..... Jesse Jackson "I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will"..... Maya Angelou "The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality"..... Martin Luther King Jr. "A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people"..... Frederick Douglass "Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard"..... Colin Powell "Every one has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend" ..... Marian Anderson "There ain't no man who can avoid being born average. But there ain't no reason why a man has to be common"..... Satchel Paige "Spare me the grim litany of the "realist"; give me the unrealistic aspirations of the optimist any day"..... Colin Powell Positive thinking quote from the 2008 book, Finding Your Soul in the Spirituality Maze: "What do you need to do to move beyond the negativity? This could be a multi-year task, which may require considerable effort. It is a task that develops inner peace bit by bit, instead of being locked in concentration on the negative, which produces more negative." More of this book's positive thinking words. Positive Thinking Sites (Directory) Black Positive Attitude Quotes Women's Positive Thinking Quotes Men's Thinking Quotes Positive Loving Quotes Inspiration Quotes Sites Positive Thinking Works