Quote by Jesse Jackson

Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude.

Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in thei

Summary

This quote highlights the choices and power that students possess in shaping their futures. The phrase "dope in their veins" symbolizes self-destructive behaviors and negative influences, contrasting with the idea of "hope in their brains" which represents focusing on education and personal growth. By emphasizing the importance of belief and determination, the quote suggests that students have the ability to achieve their goals if they have the right mindset. It also emphasizes that success is not solely dependent on natural abilities or talent, but on adopting a positive attitude. Ultimately, the quote encourages students to be conscious of their choices and strive for success through a positive mindset.

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By Jesse Jackson

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