Category Archives: Quotes

7 Inspirational Quotes To Keep Students Mentally Focused

There are times in life when you need a dose of inspiration to keep you on track, or to jump start your day. Here are some of my favorite quotes that I use to inspire students to help keep them  focused and encouraged. Try these and see how they work for you. I do it […]

Harriet Tubman: The New Face Of The $20.00 Bill

Upcoming changes to the $20.00 bill was the trending topic in the news recently. Harriet Tubman an African American woman and a former slave was scheduled to replace President Andrew Jackson on the $20.00 bill in the year 2020. She is the first African American to receive such an honor. Harriet Tubman is widely recognized […]

Black History Quote Of The Day

“I will never forget that the only reason I’m standing here today is because somebody, somewhere stood up for me when it was risky. Stood up when it was hard. Stood up when it wasn’t popular. And because that somebody stood up. And a few more stood up. And a few thousand stood up. And […]

9 Quotes From U.S. Presidents To Motivate, Inspire And Make You Think

Listed below are 9 quotes attributed to both the current and former Presidents of the United States. It is far better to be alone than to be in bad company.                                                   […]

12 Motivational Les Brown Quotes

Les Brown is a powerful, sought after motivational speaker, speech coach and bestselling author. He is a former politician who served in the Ohio State of Representatives for a period of six years. As an author of several books, one of his greatest accomplishments is his book entitled Live Your Dreams. Through his messages of empowerment, […]

Great Quotes by Dr. King : Civil Rights Leader and Activist

As we approach the end of the month, we can reflect on the many events commemorating the works of the great Civil Rights Leader and Activist, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Here are some of his quotes and thoughts to reflect on as we continue to spotlight African American leaders throughout the month of February, […]