Favorite quotes

"I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the death of one, not even an enemy. Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only Love can do that."
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

That's all fine and dandy but mlk wasn't facing suicide bombers and global terrorism

 

"You face your greatest opposition when you're closest to your biggest miracle." -T.D. Jakes

 

"Wise souls leaving self behind move forward" -Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

 

"Cast upon this globe without physical strength or innate ideas, incapable in himself of obeying fundamental laws of this nature which call him to the supreme place in the universe, it is only in the heart of society that man can attain the pre-eminent position which is his natural destiny.
Without the aide of civilization he would be one of the feeblest and least intelligent of animals.."

Jean-Marc-Gaspard Itard

 

LoL, but he was facing dogs, PoPo, KKK, George Wallace and water cannons.

 

"You hear Osama is dead with no proof of a body and you celebrate. You hear Christ died and rose with no proof of a body and you speculate?"- Unknown

 

two people that died too young..

MLK & Bruce Lee

if they got to live full lives, man....shit would be different son

 

To Osama bin Laden and all other terrorists with American blood on your hands........................................"Vengeance is a dish best served cold !!"............

 

Next to God we are indebted to women, first for life itself, and then for making it worth living." -Mary McLeod Bethune

 

"I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best." — Marilyn Monroe

 

"The African race is a rubber ball. The harder you dash it to the ground, the higher it will rise." -African Proverb

 

"Your mouth can not be sweet when you talk about honey; you must have honey in your mouth."

 

"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." Voltaire

 

The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep."
-- Woody Allen

 

If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives."
-- Marlon Brando

 

"You can be up to your boobies in white satin, with gardenias in your hair and no sugar cane for miles, but you can still be working on a plantation." -Billie Holiday

 

"Before you assume, learn the facts. Before you judge, understand why. Before you hurt someone, feel. Before you speak, think".

 

" A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad." -Theodore Roosevelt

This.