We say, hold on to the real facts of history as they are, but complete such knowledge by studying also the history of races and nations which have been purposely ignored.

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"When you control a man’s thinking, you do not have to worry about his actions."

- Carter G. Woodson

Awareness

"We have a wonderful history behind us…and it is going to inspire us to greater achievements."

- Carter G. Woodson

Inspiration

"No man knows what he can do until he tries."

- Carter G. Woodson

Motivation

"History shows that it does not matter who is in power or what revolutionary forces take over the government, those who have not learned to do for themselves and have to depend solely on others never obtain any more rights or privileges in the end than they had in the beginning."

- Carter G. Woodson

Responsibility

"The mere imparting of information is not education."

- Carter G. Woodson

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"She warned him not to be deceived by appearances, for beauty is found within."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"We should never judge someone based on their appearance."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"Beauty and ugliness are merely subjective labels. What matters is who we are inside."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"When we see beyond appearances, we discover the true essence of a person."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"Worry is a misuse of imagination."

Awareness