Quotemeal: Oct. 19th, 1957

Saturday, October 19, 1957

"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
— Martin Luther King, Jr.

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"Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been!""
— John Greenleaf Whittier —
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— Meister Eckhart —
"God denies a Christian nothing, but with a design to give him something better."
— Richard Cecil —
"Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind."
— Helen Steiner Rice —

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Illustration of Martin Luther King, Jr. — "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."

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