“It is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change.”

“There is always light. If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.”

— Amanda Gorman

“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.”

— Booker T. Washington

“I scorched the earth with my talent and I let my light shine.”

— Andre Leon Talley