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Witness humanity at its best.
"And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love." Corinthians 13:13.
Faith
"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty." Mahatma Gandhi
"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
"Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light." Helen Keller
"Faith is believing in something when common sense tells you not to." From 'Miracle on 34th Street.'
Hope
"Hope is a waking dream." Aristotle
"Hope is a powerful weapon and no one power on Earth can deprive you of." Nelson Mandela
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope." Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
"I'll never forget, the people I met, braving those angry skies. I remember well, as the shadows fell, the light of hope in their eyes." From 'The White Cliffs of Dover.'
Love
"When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fail. Think of it - always." Mahatma Gandhi
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage." Lao Tzu
"Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead." Oscar Wilde
"Love is the answer and you know that for sure. Love is a flower, you got to let it grow." John Lennon, Mind Games
"For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love." Carl Sagan
"Love is the beauty of the soul." Saint Augustine
"And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love." Corinthians 13:13.
Humanity at its best.
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