Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
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.
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it… Congressman John Lewis of Georgia
Don’t be superstitious. Nothing will happen on Friday the 13th that cannot happen on Saturday the 14th. – unknown
“Disrespect invites disrespect. Violence incites violence. When the powerful use their position to bully others we all lose.”
Meryl Streep from the 2017 Golden Globes
If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair. – Shirley Chisholm
Wanting to win requires nothing. Having the WILL to win requires sacrifice and work. -Tom Arth, Head football coach, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Mocs.
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