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Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes: Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame but greatness, because greatness is determined by service.
         

Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame but greatness, because greatness is determined by service.


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You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.



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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Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.



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