Top 31 Quotes About Ralph Abernathy
#1. Even without being believed, magic can change things. It moves invisibly through the air, dissolving the usual ways of seeing, allowing new ways to creep in, secretly, quietly, like a stray cat sliding thought the bushes.
Janet Taylor Lisle
#2. I have suffered as much as Martin Luther King. Only I didn't get the bullet. And I would have taken the bullet if I could have.
Ralph Abernathy
#3. Bring on your tear gas, bring on your grenades, your new supplies of Mace, your state troopers and even your national guards. But let the record show we ain't going to be turned around.
Ralph Abernathy
#4. Any analysis of 'sin' or 'evil' or 'demonic influence' or 'negative thinking' or 'systemic evil' or 'antisocial behavior' that fails to see the lack of self-dignity as the core of the problem will prove to be too shallow.
Robert H. Schuller
#6. He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.
Ralph Abernathy
#7. I am not going to say I have been a saint. I have not been a perfect man. None is perfect but the Father, which is in Heaven.
Ralph Abernathy
#8. Not only are a voteless people a hopeless people. A non-producing people are hopeless also.
Ralph Abernathy
#9. I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.
Ralph Abernathy
#10. I remember the first book I bought, when I was about 11 ... Dad said, 'What have you got that for? What are libraries for?'
Kenneth Branagh
#12. You may be assured that we won't ever let your words die. Like the words of our Master, Jesus Christ, they will live in our minds and our hearts and in the souls of black men and white men, brown men and yellow men as long as time shall last.
Ralph Abernathy
#14. I will always be open to receive my friends. I will not force myself on them.
Ralph Abernathy
#15. There is such a thing as literary fashion, and prose and verse have been regulated by the same caprice that cuts our coats and cocks our hats.
Isaac D'Israeli
#16. If you see a good fight, get in it and fight to win it!
Ralph Abernathy
#17. What the world most needs today are negative virtues - not minding people, not being huffy, touchy, irritable or revengeful.
E. M. Forster
#18. I'm sick and tired of black and white people of good intent giving aspirin to a society that is dying of a cancerous disease.
Ralph Abernathy
#19. If I love the character and if I love the story, and the character requires me to be shirtless, or if it requires me to lose 30 pounds, I'm ready to do it.
Taylor Lautner
#20. It's not the name they call you, it's the name you answer to.
Ralph Abernathy
#21. Everything I learned about the Great Depression was from a college textbook.
Ralph Abernathy
#23. The delicate droop of the petals standing out in relief, is like the eyelid of a child.
Auguste Rodin
#24. A lot of my dreams have to do with animals I think because I'm such a huge animal lover. I have so many pets. I always have crazy dreams where I'm like riding an elephant through the jungle or hanging out with a bunch of monkeys.
Paris Hilton
#25. I wanted to show that Martin Luther King was simply a human being, not a god, not a saint.
Ralph Abernathy
#26. I went to jail 44 times. I've been beaten and left for dead on the side of the road fighting for freedom ... Yet Rosa Parks is better known in history than Ralph David Abernathy. Why is that?
Ralph Abernathy
#27. Christians should be ready for a change because Jesus was the greatest changer in history.
Ralph Abernathy
#28. We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are.
Henry A. Kissinger
#30. The industrial landscape is already littered with remains of once successful companies that could not adapt their strategic vision to altered conditions of competition.
Ralph Abernathy
#31. Christ's incarnation was less a reaction or response than it was a proactive demonstration of love:
John S. Dickerson
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