As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might. Marian Anderson holdlongmean Change image and share on social
A singer starts by having his instrument as a gift from God... When you have been given something in a moment of grace, it is sacrilegious to be greedy. Marian Anderson giftgodgrace Change image and share on social
I have a great belief in the future of my people and my country. Marian Anderson beliefcountryfuture Change image and share on social
When you stop having dreams and ideals - well, you might as well stop altogether. Marian Anderson altogetherdreamideal Change image and share on social
Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman. Marian Anderson diseaseeatfear Change image and share on social
I suppose I might insist on making issues of things. But that is not my nature, and I always bear in mind that my mission is to leave behind me the kind of impression that will make it easier for those who follow. Marian Anderson beareasyfollow share on social
Prayer begins where human capacity ends. Marian Anderson begincapacityend Change image and share on social
When I sing, I don't want them to see that my face is black. I don't want them to see that my face is white. I want them to see my soul. And that is colorless. Marian Anderson blackcolorlessface Change image and share on social
Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it. Marian Anderson affectbearleadership Change image and share on social