"One day we will learn that the..." - Quote by Martin Luther King Jr
One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right if the head is totally wrong. Only through the bringing together of head and heart-intelligence and goodness-shall man rise to a fulfillment of his true nature.
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“To meet the objections of some inveterate cavillers, I may as well state, that if I dined out occasionally, as I always had done,and I trust shall have opportunities to do again, it was frequently to the detriment of my domestic arrangements.”
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“The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all.”
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“Bravery is fearlessness-the absence of fear. The merest dolt may be brave because he lacks the mentality to appreciate his danger.”
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“Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing.”