Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness
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
We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right
Lightning makes no sound until it strike
We are not makers of history, We are made by history
If you have a garden and a library you have everything you need
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live
I have lots of hidden talents, the problem is even I can't find them
When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time
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