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Spiral Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
- I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a militaristic stairway into the hell of nuclear annihilation... I believe…
- The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. ... In fact, violence merely…
- Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. It is impractical because it is a descending spiral ending in destruction…
- And violence is impractical, because the old eye for an eye philosophy ends up leaving everybody blind .. It is immoral because it is a…
- Somewhere somebody must have some sense. Men must see that force begets force, hate begets hate, toughness begets toughness. And it is all a descending…
- The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it…
- Violence never really deals with the basic evil of the situation. Violence may murder the murderer, but it doesn’t murder murder. Violence may murder the…
- The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral; returning violence with violence only multiplies voilence, adding deeper darkness to a night…
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- Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and… — Vanna Bonta
- There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by… — Brandon Boyd
- My mum and my husband are from Irish backgrounds, so we have a lot of potatoes. Chips, mashed, boiled, new potatoes, I… — Jo Brand
- You are one with the same force that provides the spiral arms of the galaxy. That universal creativity. It's also what you… — Alex Grey
- The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of… — Martin Luther
- Silence is the root of everything. If you spiral into its void a hundred voices will thunder messages you long to hear. — Rumi
- Moving along the upward spiral requires us to learn, commit, and do on increasingly higher planes. We deceive ourselves if we think… — Stephen Covey
- The 'feminine' woman is forever static and childlike. She is like the ballerina in an old-fashioned music box, her unchanging features tiny… — Susan Faludi
- The only perfect circle on the human body is the eye. When a baby is born it's so perfect, but when it… — Richey Edwards
- This government does not believe that public safety is enhanced by carrying weapons. In fact, it has been a long-standing Canadian government… — Anne McLellan
- Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction. — Martin Luther King, Jr.