The end of life is not to be happy, nor to achieve pleasure and avoid pain, but to do the will of God, come what may.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JRQuietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.
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There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.
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Whenever men and women straighten their backs up, they are going somewhere, because a man can’t ride your back unless it is bent
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Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
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Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.
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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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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.
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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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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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We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.
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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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Hate destroys the hater.
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Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.
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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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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
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Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
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