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“My friends, we cannot win the respect of the white people of the South or elsewhere if we are willing to trade the future of our children for our personal safety or comfort. Moreover, we must learn that passively to accept an unjust system is to cooperate with that system, and thereby to become a participant in its evil. ... 'Put up thy sword.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“poverty in a family of twelve children.”
Jim Stovall

“If you don’t figure out your main reason of being born, chances are that, you will fall into another plan which is unlikely to make you to print out your bigger picture!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“All that appears and happens about and around us is uncertain, transient.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
Thomas A. Edison

“If we are to depend on prayer during tough times, we should be people of prayer before the crisis hits.”
Billy Graham

“Man lives consciously for himself, but serves as an unconscious instrument for the achievement of historical, universally human goals. ”
Leo Tolstoy

“I have consistently preached that nonviolence demands that the means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek. I have tried to make clear that it is wrong to use immoral means to attain moral ends. But now I must affirm that it is just as wrong, or perhaps even more so, to use moral means to preserve immoral ends.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“Too old to plant trees for my own gratification, I shall do it for my posterity.”
Thomas Jefferson

“He (the devil) always sends errors into the world in pairs--pairs of opposites...He relies on your extra dislike of one to draw you gradually into the opposite one. But do not let us be fooled. We have to keep our eyes on the goal and go straight through between both errors. We have no other concern than that with either of them.”
C.S. Lewis

“I know that many of the things I have said from the Scriptures have offended, and I have sometimes been tempted to tone down the message. But, God helping me, I never will! I would become a false prophet. I would also betray my Lord.”
Billy Graham

“Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves—to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today.”
John C. Maxwell

“One final reason for choosing God’s path is of supreme importance: It leads us home.”
Billy Graham

“The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness...”
Leo Tolstoy

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