Our nettlesome task is to discover how to organize our strength into compelling power.

There is a type of constructive nonviolent tension that is necessary for growth

We are all tied together in a single garment of destiny . . . I can never be what I ought to be until you are allowed to be what you ought to be.

Music is the best consolation for a despaired man

Procrastinatio n is still the thief of time.

Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.

It is better to be the recipient of violence than the inflicter of it, since the latter only multiplies the existence of violence and bitterness in the universe, while the former may develop a sense of shame in the opponent, and thereby bring about a transformation and change of heart.