Quote by Toni Cade Bambara

Revolution begins with the self, in the self.

Revolution begins with the self, in the self.

Summary

This quote suggests that true revolution and change in the world starts from within oneself. It emphasizes the idea that individuals have the power to incite significant transformations by first examining and revolutionizing their own beliefs, behaviors, and actions. By advocating self-reflection and personal growth, the quote highlights the importance of taking individual responsibility and recognizing that the path to societal or global change must begin with the individual's own willingness to challenge and transform themselves.

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Revolution

By Toni Cade Bambara

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