We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right
American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement.
Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will
There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness
Lightning makes no sound until it strike
We are not makers of history, We are made by history
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal, my strength lies solely in my tenacity
The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows
Three things build love: To make Salam (greeting), to make space for a person in a gathering, to address a person in a respectable and good manner
To side with the oppressor is oppression on the oppressed
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth
I believe life is an intelligent thing. That things aren't random
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