Quotes 121 till 140 of 156.
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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 and controversy.
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The worst of all tragedies is not to die young, but to live until I am seventy-five and yet not ever truly to have lived.
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There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
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There is no gay leader anywhere near the stature of Martin Luther King, because black activism drew on the profound spiritual tradition of the church, to which gay political rhetoric is childishly hostile.
Vamps and Tramps (1994) -
There is no more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion, or company than a good marriage.
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There is no wisdom save in truth. Truth is everlasting, but our ideas about truth are changeable. Only a little of the first fruits of wisdom, only a few fragments of the boundless heights, breadths and depths of truth, have I been able to gather.
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There is nothing in all the world greater than freedom. It is worth paying for; it is worth losing a job for; it is worth going to jail for. I would rather be a free pauper than a rich slave. I would rather die in abject poverty with my convictions than live in inordinate riches with the lack of self respect.
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There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.
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These issues are so important. I just felt the best thing to do right now is contribute and go forward.
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To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
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To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.
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We have genuflected before the god of science only to find that it has given us the atomic bomb, producing fears and anxieties that science can never mitigate.
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We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
Letter from Birmingham Jail, 16 april 1963 -
We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.
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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
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We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
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We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.
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We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
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