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. —Martin Luther King, Jr.
“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.”

Martin Luther King, Jr. minister, civil rights activist

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Very true. Passiton

Anonymous
January 21, 2020

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INCLUSION
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PREPARATION
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APPRECIATION
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SHARING
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SELF-CARE
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FORGIVENESS
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