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- There is something in this universe that justifies the biblical writer in saying, "You shall reap what you sow." This is a law-abiding universe. This…
- The most dangerous type of atheism is not theoretical atheism, but practical atheism -that's the most dangerous type. And the world, even the church, is…
- You know my friends, there comes a time when people get tired of being trampled by the iron feet of oppression. There comes a time…
- Whatever we do, we must keep God in the forefront. Let us be Christian in all of our actions. But I want to tell you…
- The decision we must make now is whether we will give our allegiance to outmoded and unjust customs or to the ethical demands of the…
- An individual has not begun to live until he can rise above the narrow horizons of his particular individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of…
- My friends, all I'm trying to say is that if we are to go forward today, we've got to go back and rediscover some mighty…
- Our world hinges on moral foundations. God has made it so. God has made the universe to be based on a moral law. So long…
- Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
- I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
- The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge…
- Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
- We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.…
- Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
- We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
- A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.
- Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.
- Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
- The time is always right to do what is right.
- We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.
- The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the…
- Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.
- Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.
- We must rapidly begin the shift from a "thing-oriented" society to a "person-oriented" society. When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered…
- Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.
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- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
- Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. — Richard Bach
- Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them. — Louis Armstrong
- Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. — Neil Armstrong
- Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is. — Malcolm Arnold
- Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery. — Matthew Arnold
- I couldn't sleep one night and I was sitting in my office and I realized that I was an independent filmmaker. — Darren Aronofsky
- For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take… — Mary Kay Ash
- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov