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Scrambled Eggs-ceptional Quotes
Scrambled Eggs-ceptional Quotes
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Famous Black Quotes and Phrases
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1
What does it sound like? “Liberty is not a singular party’s task to crown..” —Former President of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah
“Freedom is not a job one group can muster..”
Laissez faire is no sole person’s advocacy..”
“Freedom is not something that one people can bestow..”
Laissez faire is not something that one people can bestow..”
2
Decode James Earl Jones’ words “One of the hardest things in life is having swords in your tears that you can’t mutter.”
“...is having shards in your heart that you can’t mend”
“..is having words in your heart that you can’t utter”
“..is having pins and needles in your throat that you can’t speak”
“..is having butterflies in your stomach that you can’t speak”
3
From the dark cocoa lips of....? “Some people will never like you because your spirit irritates their demons.”
George W Bush
Denzel Washington
Pauletta Washington
George Washington
4
What + What = Nelson Mandela’s “formidable combination”?
“a good head and a good heart”
“a pure heart and a clean conscience”
“a good mind and a clean conscience”
“a strong spirit and a soft heart”
5
Fill in the gaps “You’ve got to learn to leave the ____ when ____ no longer being served.” —Nina Simone
dessert/ dinner’s
table/ dinner’s
table/ love’s
scraps/ food’s
6
In, ‘Things Fall Apart’, Chinua Achebe wrote this about the Igbo people, “proverbs are the...”
“..sweetener when life gives you lemons.”
“..seasoning that sweetens the bitter rebuke.”
“..food for the soul.”
“..palm-oil with which words are eaten.”
7
Unscramble the words of Muhammad Ali “He who is not soucageour enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”
spontaneous
outrageous
courageous
gregarious
8
Britney Spears “I’ve never.. wanted to go to Japan.. I don’t like eating fish... I know that’s very popular ..in Africa”
False
True
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Who said “Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant."?
Robert Louis Stevenson
Dennis Rodman
Martin Luther King Jnr
Robert Downey Jnr
10
Say what? “I don't fancy colors of the ___, I'm always attracted to colors of the ___.” — Michael Bassey Johnson
skin/heart
race/soul
face/brain
face/soul
11
Fill in Aretha Franklin’s missing words “We all require and want r— It’s our basic human r—.”
respect/ right
rights/ requirement
respect/ response
righteousness/ right
12
Nelson Mandela famously said “The greatest glory in living lies not in...
“..never making mistakes, but in rising every time we fall.”
“..never failing, but in rising every time we fall”
“..never making mistakes, but in knowing we gave it our all.”
“..never failing, but in rising every time we falter.”
13
Maya Angelou’s famous two words repeated at the end of her declaration about slavery was..
I rise. I rise. I rise.
I soar. I soar. I soar.
I sing. I sing. I sing.
I fight. I fight. I fight.
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Who said it? — “What we think, we become”
Buddha
Bob Ross
Bill Hanson
Bend it Like Beckham
15
Oprah Winfrey’s seering truth “When I look at the future, it’s so bright it burns my.....” what?
mind
soul
lungs
eyes
