The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind.
All Quotes Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey edited by Amy Jacques-Garvey The Journal of Pan African Studies2009 eBook Fearis a state of nervousness fit for children and not men. Propaganda has done more to defeat the good intentions of races and nations than even open warfare. Everybody is a drunkard, and if we were to enforce real prohibition we should all be dead.”, “There is no strength but that which is destructive, because man has lost his virtues, and only respects force, which he himself cannot counteract.”, “was the crying voice from the grave that said, ‘Garvey, we have suffered for 250 years for your day and for your time; we expect something from you at this hour.’”16”, “The race needs workers at this time, not plagiarists, sopists and mere imitators; but men and women who are able to create, to originate and improve, and thus make an independent racial contribution to the world and civilisation.”, “whipped. Philosophy & Opinions of Marcus Garvey Quotes Showing 1-1 of 1 “Be not discouraged black women of the world, but push forward, regardless of the lack of appreciation shown you.” ― Amy Jacques-Garvey, Philosophy & Opinions of Marcus Garvey tags: black-women, insporational, society With confidence, you have won even before you have started. If you, I repeat, must be free, you yourselves must strike the blow.”, “The Negro will have to build his own industry, art, sciences, literature, and culture before the world will stop to consider him.”, “With confidence, you have won before you have started.”, “We are going to emancipate ourselves from mental slavery because whilst others might free the body, none but ourselves can free the mind. A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. Let no influence but your own raise you in time of peace and time of war. Quotes By Marcus Garvey. Improve yourself, find your inspiration, share with friends, Marcus Garvey (1987). All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it. Propaganda is a method or medium used by organized peoples to convert others against their will. “The ends you serve that are selfish will take you no further than yourself but the ends you serve that are for all, in common, will take you into eternity.”, “If you haven't confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. Mind is your only ruler, sovereign. To want that which is worth while and strive for it. History teaches us no race, no people, no nation has ever been freed through cowardice, through cringing, through bowing and scraping, but all that has been achieved to the glory of mankind, to the glory and honour of races and nations was through the manly determination and effort of those who lead and those who are led. You have reached the point where the victory is to be won from within and can only be lost from within.”, “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture is like a tree without roots.”, “Having had the wrong education as a start in his racial career, the Negro has become his own greatest enemy. “Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey”, p.58, Ravenio Books, Marcus Garvey, Amy Jacques Garvey (1923). Refresh and try again.

Every man has a right to his own opinion. “Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey”, p.24, Ravenio Books, Marcus Garvey (1983). Selam, +GMK+ “I believe in God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. “Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey”, p.7, Ravenio Books, Marcus Garvey (2015). I believe that Jesus died for me. It is a burning flame that lights up the life of the individual and makes him see himself in another state.

Lift up yourselves, men, take yourselves out of the mire and hitch your hopes to the very stars themselves. The white man has succeeded in subduing the world by forcing everybody to think his way....The white man's propaganda has made him the master of the world, and all those who have come in contact with it and accepted it have become his slaves. The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind.”, “To have built up a new organization, which was not purely political, among Negroes in America was a wonderful feat, for the Negro politician does not allow any other kind of organization within his race to thrive.”, “Prohibition is to abstain from intoxicating liquor, as it makes us morbid and sometimes drunk.

To go on without looking back, reaching to that which gives satisfaction. a fool. Mind is your only ruler, sovereign. But we get drunk every day, nevertheless, not so much by the strength of what we sip from the cup, but that which we eat, the water we drink, and the air we inhale, which at fermentation conspire at eventide to make us so drunk and tired that we lose control of ourselves and fall asleep. We of the Negro race are suffering more than any other race in the world from propaganda... propaganda to destroy our hopes, our ambitions and our confidence in self.
You must not mistake lip-service and noise for bravery and service. “Selected Writings and Speeches of Marcus Garvey”, p.68, Courier Corporation, Marcus Garvey (1988).

Do not remove the kinks from your hair--remove them from your brain. Mind is our only ruler; sovereign.”, “great principles, great ideals know no nationality.”, “to be once defeated is to find cause for an everlasting struggle to reach the top.”, “You at this time can only be destroyed by yourselves, from within and not from without. Always try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. “The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey, Or, Africa for the Africans”, p.48, The Majority Press, Marcus Garvey (2012). is ones opinion and belief in some ethical truth. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Selected Writings and Speeches of Marcus Garvey, The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey, Or, Africa for the Africans, Marcus Garvey: Ultimate Collection of Speeches and Poems.

To be ambitious is to be great in mind and soul. If God had intended for that, then he would not have given us a mind. I trust that you will so live today as to realize that you are masters of your own destiny, masters of your fate; if there is anything you want in this world, it is for you to strike out with confidence and faith in self and reach for it. With confidence, you have won even before you have started. We are going to emancipate ourselves from mental slavery because whilst others might free the body, none but ourselves can free the mind.