If you give yourself totally to the nonviolence struggle for peace and justice you also find that people give you their hearts and you will never go hungry and never be alone.
CESAR CHAVEZThe end of all knowledge must be the building up of character.
More Cesar Chavez Quotes
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Concentration is inspiration. You must be completely overtaken by your work and your subject. Only then do all your influences and experience come up to the surface.
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True wealth is not measured in money or status or power. It is measured in the legacy we leave behind for those we love and those we inspire.
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If we are full of hatred, we can’t really do our work. Hatred saps all that strength and energy we need to plan.
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What I do shows people what kind of person I am.
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There’s no reason to be non-violent. There’s no challenge unless you are living for people.
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We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.
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You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read.
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We have looked into the future and the future is ours.
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When any person suffers for someone in greater need, that person is a human.
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There is enough love and good will in our movement to give energy to our struggle and still have plenty left over to break down and change the climate of hate and fear around us.
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We do not need to kill or destroy to win. We are a movement that builds and not destroys.
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There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.
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Non-violence has suffered its biggest defeat in the hands of people who most want to talk about it.
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History will judge societies and governments – and their institutions – not by how big they are or how well they serve the rich and the powerful, but by how effectively they respond to the needs of the poor and the helpless.
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If you really want to make a friend, go to someone’s house and eat with him… the people who give you their food give you their heart.
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