Martin Luther Quotes
Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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I've stopped reading about the death of books because it's wasteful and morbid and insulting to the authors, agents, publishers, booksellers, critics, and readers that keep the world community of fiction interesting.
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I want audiences to see me in different avatars.
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The rehearsal is where it all happens for an actor.
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I was thinking about it: so many of my stories are about my family life, not about being related to a lot of famous people. That's my grandma, that's my mama, my daddy, my aunt, my uncle, my stepdaddy. I'd probably tell them even if they weren't well known.
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Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates.
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If you seek my help and guidance, I will immediately give it to you.
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Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
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I know the cadence of the language and the voice of Atlanta because I've lived here for so long.
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To assume that someone's views are invariably influenced or shaped by his or her partner is lazy. It is an intellectual crutch we grope for when we do not have an effective counter to someone's argument.
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Looking out at the ocean, it's easy to feel small - and to imagine all your troubles, suddenly insignificant, slipping away. Earth's seven oceans seem vast and impenetrable, but a closer look tells another story.
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I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
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Friends are not made, but recognized.
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When you're buying paintings, it feels grown up.
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It is true that when you're in the White House alone, it is a lonely place. Big and lonely.
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I'm a bit of a perfectionist. I'll watch myself back on 'Xtra Factor' and want to do it again because of a few hiccups.
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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
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One way to ensure that all kids will be successful in school and life is by focusing on literacy by the end of the third grade.
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This is not a country that has had a tremendous sympathy for poor people, so I think that the notion that somehow we have slipped into an era in which poor people don't matter is not quite the way our history would define it.
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Value is a perception not a calculation. Value is something people feel, not something we tell them they get
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Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.
