Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JROne of the great problems of mankind is that we suffer from a poverty of the spirit which stands in glaring contrast to our scientific and technological abundance.
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The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
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We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
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One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong
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Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.
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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.
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Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
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Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
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Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control.
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Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
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We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.
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Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
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