Marcus Garvey Quotes

Es binden Sklavenfesseln nur die H a« nde, Der Sinn, er macht den Freien und den Knecht. The chains of slavery can only bind the hands. The mind makes us either free or enslaved.

Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!

Each of us has been endowed with the perfect power to be free. Slavery is a state of mind that fails to acknowledge the slave's own power.

Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it.

Control your own mind, and you may never be controlled by the mind of another.

Freedom of mind is the real freedom. A person whose mind is not free though he may not be in chains, is a slave, not a free man. One whose mind is not free, though he may not be in prison, is a prisoner and not a free man. One whose mind is not free though alive, is no better than dead. Freedom of mind is the proof of one's existence.

As long as the mind is enslaved, the body can never be free.

Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.

My mind's my kingdom.

Intellect annuls fate. So far as a man thinks, he is free.

You have two choices: to control your mind or to let your mind control you.

Your mind is a tool you can choose to use any way you wish.

Emancipate yourself from mental slavery.

Freedom of mind is the proof of one's existence.

Most minds are the slaves of external circumstances, and conform to any hand that undertakes to mould them.

Take a good look at your mind. Examine it closely. The first thing you will come to know is that the mind has become the master - not you and not your soul! The mind says: Do this! And you do it! If you don't the mind creates problems. It become sad, and the sadness of the mind becomes your sadness. If you do as it says you get nowhere, for the mind is blind. Where can you reach by obeying the mind! The is unconsciousness. If you listen to it you reach nowhere.

You cannot be a prisoner of your past against your will. Because you can only live in the past inside your mind.

The mind aware of itself is a pilot... vastly freer than a passenger mind.

You are not a helpless victim of your own thoughts, but rather a master of your own mind.

Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.

My mind... It's who I am. I think I'd rather suffer any other injury in the world than have my mind tampered with.

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.

The principal fact of life is the free mind.