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.

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"All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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"If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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"From every mountainside, let freedom ring."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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"Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education."

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"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope"

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"The youth of this generation have a greater capacity for obedience than any previous generation."

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"He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior."

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"The pain you feel today will show itself as strength tomorrow."

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"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."

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"Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don’t to achieve what others won’t."

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