I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.
I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.
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.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter of faith and experience derived from that faith.
The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
You don't know who is important to you until you actually lose them.
All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.
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.
Hate the sin, love the sinner.
My life is my message.
I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles but today it means getting along with people.
Where choice is set between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence ... I prefer to use arms in defense of honor rather than remain the vile witness of dishonor...
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.
Action expresses priorities.
A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.
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.
Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
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.