Quotes by Malcolm X

Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power.

Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression.

I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong. Than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.

In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.

In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.

There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.