Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.
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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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Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
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Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
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A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our past and present policies.
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Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.
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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
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True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.
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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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If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.
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Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
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There comes a time when silence is betrayal.
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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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Not only will we have to repent for the sins of bad people; but we also will have to repent for the appalling silence of good people.
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I have decided to stick to love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
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Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.
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No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.
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We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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A lie cannot live.
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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
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One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.
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There is no gain without struggle.
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True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.
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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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