True Peace

RIC_1284-1, a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.

True peace is not merely the absence of tension;

it is the presence of justice.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Self-respect

Whatever and however things are said and done and got here, I will decide that everything stops right in front of me; and then, I decide that there will be no hatred or other negative and destructive things that will be uttered by me.

Maya Angelou