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Be a Champion of Freedom

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Be a Champion of Freedom – As Nelson Mandela said, “For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances freedom of others.”

I am not satisfied in making money for myself. I endeavour to provide employment for hundreds of the women of my race.
-Madam C. J. Walker

Strive For Excellence

Your Life's Work

A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Strive For Excellence – As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said: “Whatever your life’s work is, so it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.”

Break Free

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Break Free -As sociologist and civil rights activist W.E.B. DuBois said, “Freedom is a state of mind.”

Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.
- Oprah Winfrey

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
- Maya Angelou

It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
- Maya Angelou

In the land of my birth I cannot vote, whereas a young person of eighteen can vote. And why? Because he or she possesses that wonderful biological attribute – a white skin.
- Desmond Tutu

When the race gets hard to run, it means you just can’t take the pace.
- Bob Marley

Prejudice is a chain, it can hold you. If you prejudice, you can’t move, you keep prejudice for years. Never get nowhere with that.
- Bob Marley