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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God’s creation.
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.
One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can’t practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.