"I think that not only do saints make poor role models, they are incapable in one sense of identifying radically with those of us who are mere mortals. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s mortality says to us that here's a figure who got up every day of his life facing tremendous odds and yet overcame them."

-- Michael Eric Dyson

#Kings Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Odds Quotes

“Maybe that's the thing I'd been missing about love. You don't withhold it or partition it out when it's deserved. You can't control it like that.”
“I've been involved with sports my whole life, which made clothes and makeup and handbags not that important as a kid. I just didn't care.”
“Sleep is God. Go worship.”

Source : Jim Butcher (2003). “Death Masks: Book five of The Dresden Files”, p.151, Penguin Group
“It is inherent in any definition of science that statements that cannot be checked by observation are not really saying anything or at least they are not science.”
“I share their frustration at times and I get down just like them when we suffer a bad result.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If it weren't for the rocks in its bed, the stream would have no song.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.”
“Cruelty and fear shake hands together.”

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