“Find the good - and praise it.”
Alex Haley“Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.”
Alex Haley“Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.”
Alex Haley“When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.”
Alex Haley“The way to succeed is never quit. That's it. But really be humble about it. ... You start out lowly and humble and you carefully try to learn an accretion of little things that help you get there.”
Alex Haley“The way to succeed is never quit. That's it. But really be humble about it. ... You start out lowly and humble and you carefully try to learn an accretion of little things that help you get there.”
Alex Haley“You have to deal with the fact that your life is your life.”
Alex Haley“You have to deal with the fact that your life is your life.”
Alex Haley“The way to succeed is never quit. That's it. But really be humble about it.... You start out lowly and humble and you carefully try to learn an accretion of little things that help you get there.”
Alex Haley“Find the good - and praise it.”
Alex Haley“Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.”
Alex Haley