Marian Anderson

As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him read more

As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the read more

None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath.

The minute a person whose word means a great deal to others dare to take the open-hearted and courageous way, read more

The minute a person whose word means a great deal to others dare to take the open-hearted and courageous way, many others follow.

Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it. -Marian read more

Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it. -Marian Anderson.

Every one has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend.

Every one has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend.