Alain LeRoy Locke Quotes

Of all the voluminous literature on the Negro, so much is mere external view and commentary that we may warrantably say that nine-tenths of it is about the Negro rather than of him, so that it is the Negro problem rather than the Negro that is known.

Alain LeRoy Locke

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Help the man-in-the-street make sense of the bewildering.

Owen Arthur
- Help
- Sense
- Bewildering
I prefer drama; I think character-driven drama is my favorite kind of stuff to go watch, and I like being challenged by that kind of stuff in that way.

Jacinda Barrett
- Character
- Think
- Kind
In real life, I am emotionally confused, which enables me to write songs. I'm a Pisces, and they say that Pisces are very sensitive. If men were just honest with themselves, they would see that they all have that side.

Adam Levine Maroon 5
- Life
- Real
- Songs
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497.

Warren Buffett
- World
- Military
- Financial
The great thing about Gospel is that you don't have to have an album every year in order to keep working.

Yolanda Adams
- Great
- You
- Year
The best way to get students involved in science and want to follow either science careers or incorporate it in their lives or to achieve science literacy is to expose them to the various jobs in STEM. It's broad from biologists to electricians to nanotechnologists to building fusion engines. It's a wide range of things.

Mae Jemison
- Science
- Best
- Building