Quote by Martin Luther King Jr.

One of these days I'm going to put my body where my mind is.


One of these days I'm going to put my body where my mind is.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker has been contemplating or planning to take some form of action, but has yet to follow through. They express a desire to align their physical actions with the thoughts and ideas they possess, thereby indicating their intention to finally act on their aspirations in the future. The quote implies a sense of determination and resolve to bridge the gap between thinking and doing.

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Inspirational Determination
By Martin Luther King Jr.
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