Quotes

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
-Henry Ford

Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.
-Corrie Ten Boom, Tramp for the Lord

I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live.
-George Bernard Shaw

We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.
-Langston Hughes

You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach, posture, or agree, unless you live it.
-Faith Baldwin

We all participate in weaving the social fabric; we should therefore all participate in patching the fabric when it develops holes.
-Anne C. Weisberg

So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.
-Baha'u'llah

Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing that she hath wings.
-Victor Hugo

For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.
-Maya Angelou

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
-William James

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.
-Native American Proverb

I must do something always solves more problems than Something must be done.
-Anonymous Author

Each of us is a being in himself and a being in society, each of us needs to understand himself and understand others, take care of others and be taken care of himself.
-Haniel Long

One is a member of a country, a profession, a civilization, a religion. One is not just a man.
-Norah Purcell

I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.
-Ralph Abernathy

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
-Mohammed Ali

The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.
-James Baldwin

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
-Martin Luther

Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking.
-Mahatma Gandhi

Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
-Walter Savage Landor

The time is always right to do what is right.
-Martin Luther

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
-John Donne

Independence. [is] middle-class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
-G.B. Shaw

We don't accomplish anything in this world alone... and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one's life and all the weavings of individual threads form one to another that creates something.
-Sandra Day O'Connor

A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.
-Richard Whately

Faith is courage; it is creative while despair is always destructive.
-David S. Muzzey

Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future.
-Robert Collyer

In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.
-Booker T. Washington

If you have a purpose in which you can believe, there's no end to the amount of things you can accomplish.
-Marian Anderson

We cannot destroy kindred: our chains stretch a little sometimes, but they never break.
-Marquise de Sevigne

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
-Alexander the Great

A snowflake is one of God's most fragile creations, but look what they can do when they stick together!
-Anonymous Author

Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.
-Henry Ford

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
-Herman Melville

Faith is the bird that sings when the dawn is still dark.
-Rabindranath Tagore

We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
-Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.
-Virginia Burden, The Process of Intuition