"I am convinced that...in the struggle for righteousness man has cosmic companionship."

-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

#Struggle Quotes #Men Quotes #Companionship Quotes

“We shouldn't pray for a lighter load to carry but a stronger back to endure! Then the world will see that God is with us, empowering us to live in a way that reflects his love and power.”

Source : Brother Yun, Paul Hattaway (2002). “The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun”, p.229, Monarch Books
“Would words shatter the immensity of life and death so close to one another?”

Source : Susan Abulhawa (2010). “Mornings in Jenin”, p.233, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Hostess Bakery plants shut down due to a workers' strike. It was split up. The State Department hired all the Twinkies, the Secret Service hired all the HoHos, the generals are sleeping with the Cupcakes and the voters sent all the Ding Dongs to Congress.”
“I think . . . that philosophy has the duty of pointing out the falsity of outworn religious ideas, however estimable they may be as a form of art. We cannot act as if all religion were poetry while the greater part of it still functions in its ancient guise of illicit science and backward morals. . . .”
“The most important thing in good leadership is truly caring.”

Source : Dean Smith, Gerald D. Bell, John Kilgo (2004). “The Carolina Way: Leadership Lessons from a Life in Coaching”, p.3, Penguin
“I think it takes a lot of confidence to be comfortable in being vulnerable.”

Source : "EXCLUSIVE: Ciara on One Woman Army, Being Vulnerable and Who Her New Song 'Sorry' is Really About". Interview with Yolanda Sangweni, www.essence.com. September 10, 2012.
“Anyone who relinquishes a single inch of Jerusalem is neither an Arab nor a Muslim.”
“How should we judge what we see? More intimately, let us consider the vulnerability of the human body and soul under these circumstances. Itâ€™s all creation. Itâ€™s made. Itâ€™s not a given.”

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