Lightning makes no sound until it strike
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
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness
We are not makers of history, We are made by history
How many legs does a dog have if you call his tail a leg? Four. Saying that a tail is a leg doesn’t make it a leg
The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly
Knowledge is the life of mind
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water
All good things are wild and free
We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right
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