Malcolm X Quotes

[strivingobserver98]

While seeing this thread: http://www.islamicboard.com/islamic...malcolm-xs-famous-speech-returning-mecca.html

I just remembered that February 21st is the day that Malcolm X got assassinated. So it's been 51 years now since his death subhan Allah.

Let's all share some famous quotes that he said in here .

 

[strivingobserver98]

“Don’t be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn’t do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn’t know what you know today.”

“A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.”

“Stumbling is not falling.”

“Without education, you’re not going anywhere in this world.”

"I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color."

"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today."

- Malcolm X

 

[Rapunzel]

"If you're not careful, the newspaper will have you hating the people who are being oppressed and love the people that are doing the oppressing. "

Malcolm X

 

[Faithbox]

That one has become more than true

 

[Amatullah~]

If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.

Malcolm X

 

[BilalKid]

"Truth is on the side of the oppressed."

Malcolm X

 

[MuslimInshallah]

Assalaamu alaikum,


(smile) Malcolm X is someone I find very inspirational. And I thank everyone for sharing some of his words. However, Rapunzel, would you mind giving me the source of your quote? I did not see it anywhere other than on this Forum...


Jazakumullah khairan!

 

[Amatullah~]

"There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time."

Malcolm X

 

[Rapunzel]

Assalaamu alaikum,


(smile) Malcolm X is someone I find very inspirational. And I thank everyone for sharing some of his words. However, Rapunzel, would you mind giving me the source of your quote? I did not see it anywhere other than on this Forum...


Jazakumullah khairan!

وعليكم السلام،

I have looked it up for you. This quote is from his speech at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem (13 December 1964).

Wa salam,
Rapunzel.

 

[strivingobserver98]

Malcolm X (Al Hajj Malik Al Shebbaz)

 

[Amatullah~]

You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.

Malcolm X

 

[strivingobserver98]