“We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.” ~Mary McLeod Bethune American educator, philanthropist, humanitarian, womanist, and civil rights activist, Mary McLeod Bethune, was born on this day in 1875.
“Live your life to its fullest potential and don’t really care too much about what other people think of you.”~Lil Nas X American rapper and singer Lil Nas X was born on this day in 1999.
“The things that go wrong for you have a lot of potential to become part of your gift to the world.”~Krista Tippett American journalist, author, and entrepreneur Krista Tippett was born on this day in 1960.
“You should believe in your talent and potential. Never lose hope.”~Malala Yousafzai Pakistani activist for female education and Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai was born on this day in 1997.
“Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.”~Wilma Rudolph American Olympic sprinter Wilma Rudolph was born on this day in 1940.
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