Jesse Jackson Quotes

Inclusion is not a matter of political correctness. It is the key to unlocking the full potential of our diverse society.

Our flag is red, white, and blue, but our nation is a rainbow – red, yellow, brown, black, and white – and we’re all precious in God’s sight.

Never look down on someone unless you’re helping them up.

Success is not determined by the color of your skin, but by the content of your character.

Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

We must reject not only the stereotypes that others have of us but also the stereotypes we have of ourselves.

The walls that divide us are not as strong as the compassion that unites us.

Our strength is in our common humanity, not in our differences.

Don’t count the days, make the days count.

Every great dream begins with a dreamer.

Hope is necessary in every condition.

Our children are our greatest treasure. They are our future.

To be black and conscious in America is to be in a constant state of rage.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.

Never underestimate the power of the youth. They hold the key to a brighter future.

The power to bring about change lies within each and every one of us.

Jesse Jackson Quotes part 2

The greatest measure of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members.

We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.

Leaders are not born, they are made. And they are made through hard work, dedication, and a relentless belief in the power of change.

If you want to see change, you have to be the change.

Success is not about the destination, it’s about the journey.

The greatest weapon against injustice is education.

Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It’s about letting go of the pain and the burden that comes with holding onto anger.

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.

Don’t wait for the perfect moment, take the moment and make it perfect.

If you want to fly, you have to give up the things that weigh you down.

Success is not measured by the number of times you fall, but by the number of times you get back up.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.

In a world full of hate, be a light.

Do not be afraid to speak up for what you believe in, even if your voice shakes.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.

The time is always right to do what is right.

Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.

Success is not about how high you climb, but how you bounce back when you fall.

You can’t change the direction of the wind, but you can adjust your sails to always reach your destination.

There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.

Change begins when we stop blaming others and start taking responsibility for our own actions.

The only limits we have are the ones we place on ourselves.

Don’t let your fears hold you back. The only way to overcome them is to face them head-on.

Never be afraid to stand up for what you believe in, even if you stand alone.