Marcus Garvey Quotes

Human beings all change. Not what they are but who they are. We have the power to change what we do with our life and turn it into our destiny.

Sad will be the day for every man when he becomes absolutely contented with the life that he is living, with the thoughts that he is thinking, with the deeds that he is doing, when there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger, which he knows that he was meant and made to do because he is the child of God.

You are much closer than you think to creating a life you adore.

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

I care most about how people live their lives, what choices they make, and how they get the best from themselves.

Every person can reach a full life.

Not everyone is granted the opportunity that each of us deserves: to fulfill our God-given potential.

Man is improvable. Some people think he is only a machine, and that the only difference between a man and a mill is, that one is carried by blood and the other by water.

Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.

The finest life is spent creating oneself, not procreating.

Not everybody can create a foundation that's worth a billion dollars, but all of us can figure out those things we do. I really think God loves us too much to give us an assignment we don't enjoy doing.

Deep within the individual is a vast reservoir of untapped power awaiting to be used. no person can have the use of all this potential until he learns to know his or her own self. the trouble with many people is that they got through life thinking and writing themselves off as ordinary commonplace persons. having no proper belief in themselves they live aimless and erratic lives largely because they never realize what their lives really can be or what they can become

I think everything in life happens for a reason. I always think there's room for me to improve as a person.

Whatever your walk in life is, you pick what you want to be, then go ahead and be the best one.

I believe God put me on this Earth to be the best person I could be, and that God put everyone to be the best person they could be.

We're all looking for the highest, fullest expression of ourselves as a human being.

In my clinical experience, the greatest block to a person's development is his having to take on a way of life which is not rooted in his own powers.

I think that's the job of each of us - to show our best toys and our best tricks that lift us and our friends to higher and higher levels. There is no end to this bootstrapping process. The future of the human mind and body and the future of humans together is endlessly bright.

Your life is meant to be an epic story. How you think, perform and live today is part of that script.

I've always believed the world would be a better place if more people everywhere have a chance to shape their own future and realize their full potential. I think that is what life is about.

You can become all God created you to be even if you've had difficulties, even if you weren't born into a good, loving family, God still has a plan for your life.

Success is the continuing achievement of becoming the person God wants you to be and accomplishing the goals God has helped you set.

No man need stay the way he is.

Society should emphasize personality. Accomplishment. Interest. Intelligent things. I think everybody should look as good as possible too.

It is true that we are called to create a better world. But we are first of all called to a more immediate and exalted task: that of creating our own lives.