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Category Archive: Benjamin E. Mays

Benjamin E. Mays Quote: “Every man and woman is born…”

Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.

September 28, 2021 1895, American, August 1, Benjamin E. Mays, Quotes by Educators

Benjamin E. Mays Quote: “Honest communication is built on truth…”

Honest communication is built on truth and integrity and upon respect of the one for the other.

June 15, 2021 1895, American, August 1, Benjamin E. Mays, Quotes by Educators

Benjamin E. Mays Quote: “Not failure, but low aim is…”

Not failure, but low aim is sin.

May 9, 2021 1895, American, August 1, Benjamin E. Mays, Quotes by Educators

Benjamin E. Mays Quote: “If what is communicated is false…”

If what is communicated is false, it can hardly be called communication.

February 7, 2020 1895, American, August 1, Benjamin E. Mays, Quotes by Educators

Benjamin E. Mays Quote: “It isn’t a disgrace not to…”

It isn’t a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.

December 17, 2019 1895, American, August 1, Benjamin E. Mays, Quotes by Educators

Benjamin E. Mays Quote: “The tragedy of life is often…”

The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in our doing too little; not in our living above our ability, but rather in our living below our capacities.

November 20, 2019 1895, American, August 1, Benjamin E. Mays, Quotes by Educators

Benjamin E. Mays Quote: “It isn’t a calamity to die…”

It isn’t a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.

October 26, 2019 1895, American, August 1, Benjamin E. Mays, Quotes by Educators

Benjamin E. Mays Quote: “Many well-meaning intelligent people have argued…”

Many well-meaning intelligent people have argued since the May 17, 1954, decision of the United States Supreme Court outlawing segregation in the public schools that communication between the races has broken down.

August 30, 2019 1895, American, August 1, Benjamin E. Mays, Quotes by Educators

Benjamin E. Mays Quote: “For nearly a century, the South…”

For nearly a century, the South made itself believe that Negroes and white people were really communicating. So convinced of this were the white Southerners that they almost made the nation believe that they, and only they, knew the mind of the Southern Negro.

June 16, 2019 1895, American, August 1, Benjamin E. Mays, Quotes by Educators

Benjamin E. Mays Quote: “It is not a disaster to…”

It is not a disaster to be unable to capture your ideal, but it is a disaster to have no ideal to capture.

June 3, 2019 1895, American, August 1, Benjamin E. Mays, Quotes by Educators

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