"I have suffered as much as Martin Luther King. Only I didn't get the bullet. And I would have taken the bullet if I could have."

-- Ralph Abernathy

#Kings Quotes #Taken Quotes #Bullets Quotes

“Write me up for 125, poster my face wanted dead or alive. Take my license all that jive, I can't drive 55.”
“It is utterly implausible that a mathematical formula should make the future known to us, and those who think it can would once have believed in witchcraft.”
“He was neither clever nor sensitive, but he was loyal--stubbornly sometimes, and even annoyingly and stupidly so in later life.”
“The gifts of the Master are these: freedom, life, hope, new direction, transformation, and intimacy with God. If the cross was the end of the story, we would have no hope. But the cross isn't the end. Jesus didn't escape from death; he conquered it and opened the way to heaven for all who will dare to believe. The truth of this moment, if we let it sweep over us, is stunning. It means Jesus really is who he claimed to be, we are really as lost as he said we are, and he really is the only way for us to intimately and spiritually connect with God again.”
“If you just focus on the smallest details, you will never get the big picture right.”
“Negative thoughts are the single worst health habit.”
“I don't know why I always get to play these guys who have few redeeming features. But don't knock it. Villains are much more fun.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Remember: Matter: how tiny your share of it. Time: how brief and fleeting your allotment of it. Fate: how small a role you play in it.”

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