Quote by Martin Luther King Jr.

The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven.

The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about

Summary

This quote highlights the unpredictable and tumultuous nature of the human heart. It symbolizes how our emotions and desires can easily be swayed by various external factors, much like a ship being tossed around by fierce winds from all directions. It suggests that our emotions are susceptible to constant change and can be influenced by everything around us, making it challenging to navigate our inner selves amidst the ever-changing storms of life.

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By Martin Luther King Jr.

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