Best 86 quotes of Jeffrey G. Duarte on MyQuotes

...a broken nation, under siege, divisible, without liberty and injustice for a lot...

Actions determine the good or bad in a name.

Affirmative Action is in place because the systems of society were put in place to favor one race of people who had a 300 year head start on people of color. I am calling for better education so people like you understand who America truly is.

A leader fulfills expectations of others.

A leader helps the brilliance of others shine and never allows them to be hidden in his or her shadow.

All bear the burden of hypocrisy to some degree. How well do you minimize yours for the sake of fairness and consistency in thought and action?

All you do in life is influenced greatly by what's in your heart.

A lot of things I choose not to ask about since they only lead to worrying about things I can do nothing about and are not my business anyway. Staying focused!

Always approach what is known like it is unknown to learn more than you ever knew before.

A person of value is always a success but a person who is successful is not always a person of value.

Are you prepared to look through new eyes or at least changed lens?

Assess the possibilities to determine your path.

A wise man once asked, "Am I wise only because of the average company I keep or the company I keep among the wise with whom I am able to coexist?" Makes one wonder about the company they keep.

By adding new meaning, we add value.

Change your thinking to solve the problems created by your old way of thinking

Compassion is determining one's contribution should go to a needy human and not a greedy one.

Considering differences broadens your knowledge and increases your value.

Create the ripples even if you are a pebble...

Don't limit the music you hear by making only the music you create the only music you think is worthy of listening to.

Even the worst in people cannot hide the best in people if you commit to seeing the best in people and not let the worst in people stop you from seeing the best in them.

Every day, seek to find a better you not a bitter you.

Everyone loves reaching the peak upon exiting the valley. However, some forget the valley is where they learned and grew the most, and the peak they have reached will soon become another valley.

Everyone needs to know darkness to understand the meaning of light.

Everything you do should be done to connect to others not to disconnect.

Face every challenge like a beginner to learn what your expertise has been hiding.

Faith tells me that God´s right even when I want to disagree.

Fancy words and ambiguous notions make you feel like your argument is valid but it exudes multiple logical fallacies, which make you continue to search for a valid point.

Find the words that cause reflection in you. That is where true learning begins.

Holding my pen to write my own story. Adding value to myself to make it "The Greatest Story Ever Told.

How are you treating those from whom you need nothing?

How can a person feel they are trusted if they are required to disassociate with others to earn the trust of another?

How is it called freedom if it is limited by those with a history of oppressing you?

I am everyone who played a role in creating me...my ancestors.

I am here to electrify those have only been using a candle.

I am still a work in progress but I am making progress.

I am who I am but tomorrow, I will be who I am differently.

I am writing my own biography with footnotes.

I don't start riots. I start ideas, influence thought, and incite intelligent actions.

I'd rather spend my money on helping humanity than helping the super rich. It's about making the needy our priority as opposed to the greedy.

I'd rather spend my money on helping humanity than helping the super rich. It's about making the needy our priority as opposed to the greedy. Parsimonious conjecture is merely rhetorical babble.

If I want to grow and blossom as any tree would, I have to start by knowing my roots and understand how I came to be the tree I am. Learn your ancestry.

If no one wants to follow you, you have the answer to the kind of leader you are.

If there is a communication issue, it is not the fault of the other person but of both people.

If you want to see a better world, change the lens through which you see it and do the work to make it better.

In trying for a better life, they'll sail on a ship to reach a so-called rock in Plymouth, they'll brave winter in mountain passes to get to the warmth of California, and they'll underground railroad it to the North. It is amazing what persecution and opportunity makes one do.

I sometimes wonder what people were thinking when they thought about a big problem and tackled it with little to no planning.

It is quite refreshing to hear the words of service instead of the rhetoric of fearmongering.

It is the relationships we build and nurture that is the foundation of accomplishment.

It's better to be astute than a stupid.

Light up the darkness for another, especially when at some point they have lit up your darkness.