Malcolm X Quotes

I am mostly a positive person and I think I always have been.

A world view is probably an expression of self.

I am proud to be an African.

My personality doesn't interest me.

It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.

I think a lot of times we don't pay enough attention to people with a positive attitude because we assume they are naive or stupid or unschooled.

If wearing the Spanx helps you get looks, and you feel that energy and response, and you're rocking your body with confidence, that's still how you'll feel about yourself when you get home and take the Spanx off... If your attitude improves from the Spanx, wear the Spanx!

I'd like people to understand that I do have some personality.

I have to feel good on the inside to look glamorous.

I've always been very conscious of who I am.

I don't think I'm tangible to myself.

I've by and large been a positive person ever since I can remember.

It's not true that clothes look better on skinny girls; what counts is the attitude.

Rod Carew told me once that for those that know you, no explanation is necessary, and for those that don't know you, none is possible. That's the philosophy I live by.

I'm not really a negative thinker.

Being African didn't mean anything to me until later in my life.

I am not sultry. I don't know what I am.

I know what my identity is.

I am a person who is always positive.

Only when you feel good about yourself will others look up to you.

There's only one person who knows me - and that's me.

That's something that is important to me, that people know me and understand me.

What they call you is one thing. What you answer to is something else.

You're who you think you are, even if you never admit it to yourself or to anyone else. You may be in the worst position to judge, but you're in the best position to know.

It's probably unfair to expect the world at large, or even most people, to see us for all we are. It is essential, however, that we see ourselves for all we are.