NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 300

• ·       “The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be… The nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists.”
  ·       “An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.”
  ·       “Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and consciousness stupidity.”
  ·       “Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at our goals.”
  ·       “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”
  ·       “It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that’s pretty important.”

  ·       “Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”

  ·       “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: what are you doing for others? Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.”