Bruce Jr. > Bruce's Quotes

“If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.”
― Martin Luther King, Jr

“We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation.”
― Martin Luther King

“People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.”
― Mother Teresa

“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
― Mother Teresa

“God will not have his work made manifest by cowards.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance and Other Essays

“It is better to hear than to speak.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance and Other Essays

“Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance and Other Essays

“The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance and Other Essays