1️⃣ "Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome." - Booker T. Washington
2️⃣ "I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality." - Martin Luther King Jr.
3️⃣ "Do not bring people in your life who weigh you down. And trust your instincts. Good relationships feel good. They feel right. They don't hurt." - Oprah Winfrey
4️⃣ "We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated." - Maya Angelou
5️⃣ "Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself." - Alice Walker
6️⃣ "The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression." - W.E.B. Du Bois
7️⃣ "Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it." - Maya Angelou
8️⃣ "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." - Rosa Parks
9️⃣ "If you're in a position to be a role model, then it is your responsibility to live up to that." - Denzel Washington
🔟 "The future belongs to those who prepare for it today." - Malcolm X
These powerful quotes from African American leaders serve as a reminder of the strength, resilience, and wisdom that can inspire us all. Let their words empower you to face any challenges, pursue your dreams, and make a positive impact. Use this Monday as an opportunity to honor their legacy and strive for greatness!