The greatest challenge of the day is: ho... by Dorothy Day | We Heart Quotes

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The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?

- Dorothy Day

Other quotes by Dorothy Day

Faith God

Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.

- Dorothy Day

Injustice

As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the other cheek, give up our cloak, go a second mile.

- Dorothy Day

Legal

The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on.

- Dorothy Day

Love

Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them.

- Dorothy Day

Food Soul

Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul.

- Dorothy Day

First

First of all, let it be remembered that I speak as an ex-Communist and one who has not testified before Congressional Committees, nor written works on the Communist conspiracy.

- Dorothy Day

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