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Tavis Smiley quotes: Losing teaches you something

Losing teaches you something

Tavis Smiley quotes: Live just because or live your life for a cause

Live just because or live your life for a cause

Tavis Smiley quotes: We believe that when you make Black America better - you make all of America better.

We believe that when you make Black America better - you make all of America better.

Tavis Smiley quotes: Troubled times do call for troubled songs, songs that unsettle our souls and our spirits unapologetically.

Troubled times do call for troubled songs, songs that unsettle our souls and our spirits unapologetically.

Tavis Smiley quotes: I wanted to be a theater actress, and initially, I wanted to work in musical theater

I wanted to be a theater actress, and initially, I wanted to work in musical theater

Tavis Smiley quotes: I just find in our world that forgiveness is becoming more and more a difficult thing for us to do.

I just find in our world that forgiveness is becoming more and more a difficult thing for us to do.

Tavis Smiley quotes: Regardless of your race, religion or political affiliation, never hesitate to question those in authority.

Regardless of your race, religion or political affiliation, never hesitate to question those in authority.

Tavis Smiley quotes: Sometimes rejection in life is really redirection.

Sometimes rejection in life is really redirection.

Tavis Smiley quotes: What determines your altitude in life is your attitude.

What determines your altitude in life is your attitude.

Tavis Smiley quotes: Poverty is not the stepchild of the Great Recession; poverty has always been a part of American life.

Poverty is not the stepchild of the Great Recession; poverty has always been a part of American life.

Tavis Smiley quotes: The storm came. Lives were washed away. Ancient pains resurfaced. Now it is time for a sea of change.

The storm came. Lives were washed away. Ancient pains resurfaced. Now it is time for a sea of change.

Tavis Smiley quotes: In some states, not even 50 percent of black boys finish high school.

In some states, not even 50 percent of black boys finish high school.

Tavis Smiley quotes: If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.

If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.

Tavis Smiley quotes: The choices we make about the lives we live determine the kinds of legacies we leave.

The choices we make about the lives we live determine the kinds of legacies we leave.

Tavis Smiley quotes: Competition's always been a product of American lifestyle

Competition's always been a product of American lifestyle

Tavis Smiley quotes: All he could think of was how all people require attention. All people require respect. All people require acknowledgment. All people require love.

All he could think of was how all people require attention. All people require respect. All people require acknowledgment. All people require love.

Tavis Smiley quotes: I think when I stop fighting, I die in a sense.

I think when I stop fighting, I die in a sense.

Tavis Smiley quotes: Don't envy someone else's gift. Discover your own.

Don't envy someone else's gift. Discover your own.

Tavis Smiley quotes: Struggling to stay in the middle class, and I love that. That's me and my dad and my family.

Struggling to stay in the middle class, and I love that. That's me and my dad and my family.

Tavis Smiley quotes: If you don't have courage, you can't practice any of the other virtues.

If you don't have courage, you can't practice any of the other virtues.

Tavis Smiley quotes: I fear that we are living in a society, living in a world where forgiving people is becoming more and more difficult to do.

I fear that we are living in a society, living in a world where forgiving people is becoming more and more difficult to do.

Tavis Smiley quotes: True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring. Doc

True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring. Doc

Tavis Smiley quotes: Leonard Pitts, Jr. is the most insightful and inspiring columnist of his generation.

Leonard Pitts, Jr. is the most insightful and inspiring columnist of his generation.

Tavis Smiley quotes: I grew. Going outside my comfort zone is a big one for me.

I grew. Going outside my comfort zone is a big one for me.

Tavis Smiley quotes: Poverty and wealth inequality are a form of instability into the future.

Poverty and wealth inequality are a form of instability into the future.

Tavis Smiley quotes: We're all cracked vessels, and we're always in process, I think, every one of us.

We're all cracked vessels, and we're always in process, I think, every one of us.