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order. Deep from within that order he projected a dream, the logic of which would give to all the needful security. There would be room for all, and no man would be a threat to his brother. “The kingdom of God is within.” “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor.”
Howard Thurman • Jesus and the Disinherited
King pushed through the crowd. The front porch, broken in two by the bomb, was covered with shattered glass from broken windows. He walked across it. Inside the front room, which was still reeking of dynamite fumes, were the Mayor and other city officials, whom King brushed past. In a back room was a crowd of neighbors; it was only when they parted
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The deepest human longing is to be a thought in God’s mind, to be the object of His attention.
Abraham Joshua Heschel • Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity: Essays
We act with humility by making space in our lives to listen to others, even if they happen to hold a lesser station or rank or intellectual attainment than we do.
Alan Morinis • Everyday Holiness: The Jewish Spiritual Path of Mussar
Who found me when I was lost?
James H. Cone • God of the Oppressed
“Don't ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and go do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” Howard Thurman