Poverty is the worst form of violence.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
My life is my message.
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
I am not built for academic writings. Action is my domain.
There would be nothing to frighten you if you refused to be afraid.
All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.
The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
most Americans think of Rosa Parks as a demur, pleasant-enough seamstress who backed into history by being too tired to get out of her seat on a bus one day, in reality she had been trained in nonviol...
If a single man achieves the highest kind of love, it will be sufficient to neutralize the hate of millions.
Of all the evils for which man has made himself responsible, none is so degrading, so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity; the female sex.
Violence begins with the fork.
I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles but today it means getting along with people.
Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.
The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.