Martin Luther King Jr. Quote – Violence Multiplies Violence
“Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
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Zora Neale Hurston Quote – There Are Years
“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.” – Zora Neale Hurston
Read moreHenri Bergson Quote – Laughter Is The Corrective Force
“Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks.” – Henri Bergson
Read moreLaurens van der Post Quote – Bach
“I remembered a story of how Bach was approached by a young admirer one day and asked, ‘But, Papa Bach, how do you manage to think of all these new tunes?’ ‘My dear fellow,’ Bach is said to have answered,… ‘I have no need to think of them. I have the greatest difficulty not to step on them when I […]
Read moreMahatma Gandhi Quote – Forgiveness
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.” ― Mahatma Gandhi
Read moreRichard Rohr Quote – Initiate Young Men
“It seems that it is only the recent West that has deemed it unnecessary to “initiate” young men. Otherwise, culture after culture felt that if the young man were not introduced to “the mysteries,” he would not know what to do with his pain and would almost always abuse his power. It looks like they were right.” – Richard Rohr
Read moreHerman Hesse Quote – If You Hate A Person
“If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn’t part of ourselves doesn’t disturb us.” – Herman Hesse
Read morePope Francis Quote – Live Love Every Day
“Be in this world bearers of Christian faith and hope by living love every day. Be faithful witnesses of the Risen Christ, never turn back before the obstacles that present themselves on the paths of your lives. I am counting on you. On your youthful energy and your dedication to Christ.” – Pope Francis
Read moreHenry Ford Quote – Both Right
“The man who thinks he can and the man who thinks he can’t are both right.” Henry Ford
Read moreElbert Hubbard Quote – The Recipe For Perpetual Ignorance
“The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.” – Elbert Hubbard
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