“If a man knows precisely what he can do to you or what epithet he can hurl against you in order to make you lose your temper, your equilibrium, then he can always keep you under subjection.”
Quote by Howard Thurman
Work
A Strange Freedom: The Best of Howard Thurman on Religious Experience and Public Life
A compilation of Howard Thurman's insights on spirituality and its role in societal contexts, offering a comprehensive view of his thoughts on religious experience and its impact on public life. more
Author
Howard Thurman
Howard Thurman was an American author, theologian, and civil rights activist. His works primarily explored issues of race relations, spiritual growth, and human unity. Born in 1899, he passed away on April 10, 1981. more
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