Martin Luther King Jr. Quote – I Still Have A Dream
“I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream.”- Martin Luther King Jr.
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Michael Meade Quote – Rites of Passage
“Ancient peoples invented rites of passage in part to break the spell of childhood and move the initiate from the mother’s lap to the lap of the world. To this day, a person must dismantle the spell of childhood or fail to find their place in life.” – Michael Meade
Read moreHenry David Thoreau Quote – Do Something
“One is not born into the world to do everything, but to do something.” – Henry David Thoreau
Read moreAbraham Lincoln Quote – Happiness
“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” – Abraham Lincoln
Read moreIgnazio Silone Quote – The Equality Of All Men
“An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain–the equality of all men.” – Ignazio Silone
Read morePope Francis Quote – Love For Life
“It is first of all necessary for you young people to give a forceful witness of love for life, God’s gift. This love must extend from the beginning to the end of every life.” – Pope Francis
Read moreMartin Luther King Jr. Quote – If A Man Is Called A Street Sweeper
“If a man is called a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, ‘Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.’ ” – Martin Luther King Jr.
Read moreHenry Wadsworth Longfellow Quote – Affection
“Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Read morePaul Valery Quote – Wake Up
“The only way to let your dreams come true is to wake up.” – Paul Valery
Read moreQuote – Slaves
“There are more slaves today than at any point in history. 12-27 million forced to work at subsistence pay under threat of violence. The US government estimates 50,000 people work in hidden bondage. 90% are used for sex, indentured domestics or industrial laborers.”
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