Will Martin
Will Martin
Will Martinis a New Zealand-born classical crossover singer...
night effort sunrise
Without God, all of our efforts turn to ashes and our sunrise into the darkest of nights.
war home america
The bombs in Vietnam explode at home; they destroy the hopes and possibilities for a decent America.
love heart emotional
The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven.
peace war believe
I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture of their minds, and dignity, equality, and freedom for their spirits. I believe that what self-centered men have torn down, men other-centered can build up I still believe that one day mankind will bow before the altars of God and be crowned triumphant over war and bloodshed, and nonviolent redemptive goodwill will proclaim the rule of the land.
stars dark enough
But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars.
drinking coffee moving
I was in the kitchen drinking coffee when I heard Coretta cry, "Martin, Martin, come quickly!" I put down my cup and ran toward the living room. As I approached the front window Coretta pointed joyfully to a slowly moving bus: "Darling, it's empty!
pain emotional thinking
Nothing pains some people more than having to think
hands weapons evening
The only weapon that we have in our hands this evening is the weapon of protest. That's all.
dying trying fit
Even if they try to kill you, you develop the inner conviction that there are some things so precious, some things so eternally true that they are worth dying for. And if a person has not found something to die for, that person isn't fit to live!
self-esteem personality schizophrenic
Each of us is something of a schizophrenic personality, tragically divided against ourselves.
brother humility men
The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers.
first-love generosity feelings
Keep feeling the need for being first. But I want you to be the first in love. I want you to be the first in moral excellence. I want you to be the first in generosity.
war nationality organizer
I have condemned any organizer of war, regardless of his rank or nationality.
kings beloved-community goal
Our goal is to create a beloved community," said Dr. King, "and this will require a qualitative change in our souls as well as a quantitative change in our lives.