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Absolute Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Nonviolence is absolute commitment to the way of love. Love is not emotional bash; it is not empty sentimentalism. It is the active outpouring of…
- I am convinced that love is the most durable power in the world. It is not an expression of impractical idealism, but of practical realism.…
- Moral principles have lost their distinctiveness. For modern man, absolute right and absolute wrong are a matter of what the majority is doing.
- What the Negro wants - and will not stop until he gets - is absolute and unqualified freedom and equality here in this land of…
- Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
- As a young man with most of my life ahead of me, I decided early to give my life to something eternal and absolute. Not…
- Love is basic for the very survival of mankind. I'm convinced that love is the only absolute ultimately; love is the highest good. He who…
- Loving Your Enemies... Far from being the pious injunction of a utopian dreamer, this demand is an absolute necessity for the survival of our civilization.…
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- Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. — Lord Acton
- A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse… — Mikhail Bakunin
- But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions; consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and the sincerity… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself. — Henry Adams
- What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another person, especially if he… — Dave Barry
- No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank… — Bruce Barton
- Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view,… — Simone de Beauvoir
- It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms… — Simone de Beauvoir
- The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions. — Sarah Bernhardt
- The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage. — Aneurin Bevan
- Once the last trace of emotion has been eradicated, nothing remains of thought but absolute tautology. — Theodor Adorno