For I am my mother's ...

For I am my mother\'s daughter, and the drums of Africa still beat in my heart.
For I am my mother's daughter, and the drums of Africa still beat in my heart.
 Mary McLeod Bethune

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
Don't settle in the land of barely enough. That is where you are, it is not who you are. That's your location, it's not your identity. No matter what it looks like, have an abundant mentality.
Everything in your life, every experience, every relationship is a mirror of the mental pattern that is going on inside of you.

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I do feel, in my dreamings and yearnings, so undiscovered by those who are able to help me.
 Mary McLeod Bethune
Next to God we are indebted to women, first for life itself, and then for making it worth living.
 Mary McLeod Bethune
If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibility ourselves. We should, therefore, protest openly everything ... that smacks of discrimination or slander.
 Mary McLeod Bethune
Greatness is largely a social accident, and almost always socially supported.
 Mary McLeod Bethune