18 Quotes by Rosa Parks
- I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.
- Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome.
- My only concern was to get home after a hard day's work.
- Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
- I'm tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
- I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
- Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
- At the time I was arrested I had no idea it would turn into this. It was just a day like any other day. The only thing that made it significant was that the masses of the people joined in.
- All I was doing was trying to get home from work.
- Why do you all push us around?
- It was not pre-arranged. It just happened that the driver made a demand and I just didn't feel like obeying his demand. I was quite tired after spending a full day working.
- Courage is not absence of fear, but the triumph over it.
- Love is the only treasure that multiplies when given away
- Do not follow where the path may lead, but go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
- Success is not defined by the trophies we hold, but by the obstacles we overcome.
- Success comes from taking the path less traveled.
- Never stop learning, for a closed mind cannot grow.
- Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.
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