There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth
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
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
Lightning makes no sound until it strike
We are not makers of history, We are made by history
Become dust - and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone - and they will throw thee on glass
Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant
You must keep your judgement clear of the mists of vain conceit
If you don’t want to do something, don’t impose on others
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart
Success is a letter delivered by three mailmen. These mailmen are competence, endeavour and good fortune.
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