Author: Marley Dias

Quotes

As members of society, we should always be pushing our girls to strive to be the best and to speak up and out about issues we see.

As members of society, we should always be pushing our girls to strive to be the best and to speak up and out about issues we see.

- Marley Dias

I'm working to create a space where it feels easy to include and imagine black girls and make black girls like me the main characters of our lives.

I'm working to create a space where it feels easy to include and imagine black girls and make black girls like me the main characters of our lives.

- Marley Dias

I am slightly obsessed with beauty products.

I am slightly obsessed with beauty products.

- Marley Dias

People say, 'Dream big!' - but you have to think about the logistics. It's not just coming up with a great idea; it's how you can sell or market or promote that great idea.

People say, 'Dream big!' - but you have to think about the logistics. It's not just coming up with a great idea; it's how you can sell or market or promote that great idea.

- Marley Dias

I believe activism is the true source of change in the world. Pushing to change social structures in communities that you are a part of is critical for making real lasting change.

I believe activism is the true source of change in the world. Pushing to change social structures in communities that you are a part of is critical for making real lasting change.

- Marley Dias

I think the biggest thing, where my passionate-ness comes from, is that I love reading, and it is something that I really care about.

I think the biggest thing, where my passionate-ness comes from, is that I love reading, and it is something that I really care about.

- Marley Dias

I am unapologetic about the need for social change, greater inclusion, and equity.

I am unapologetic about the need for social change, greater inclusion, and equity.

- Marley Dias

Girls of color and young women need to be seen, heard, and valued. Schools can help make this happen by including our stories in the curriculum.

Girls of color and young women need to be seen, heard, and valued. Schools can help make this happen by including our stories in the curriculum.

- Marley Dias

I think the biggest thing is that success is not measured by whether or not you're on 'CBS This Morning' or whether or not you make the local news station.

I think the biggest thing is that success is not measured by whether or not you're on 'CBS This Morning' or whether or not you make the local news station.

- Marley Dias

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