"Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a college degree today, particularly African Americans. With a college degree today, you really breach the unemployment rate."

-- Alexis Herman

#Graduation Quotes #College Quotes #African American Quotes

“Meaning and purpose come not from accomplishing great things in the world, but simply from loving those who are right in front of you, doing all you can with what you have, in the time you have, in the place where you are.”
“I love singing - singing is what I'm famous for doing. Now it's turned into things I am famous for doing - like having rows with my mum or about my boyfriend, so it does get irritating.”
“Poignant, earthy, intensely human, Letters From A Stranger is a love story that is as unusual and courageous as its characters.”
“Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise.”
“Ask a man how much a dollar is worth, and he'll tell you, 'Almost nothing.' Try to take a dollar away from him, and you'll get yourself a fight.”
“Everything we say about other people is really about ourselves.”
“I spend a lot of time in Los Angeles, but I probably wouldn't say it's my favorite city.”
“The truth is, Iâ€™d give it all up to be a rock star.”

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