Life never stops teaching. Be sure you never stop learning. – Michael Josephson The post Never stop learning appeared first on What Will Matter.

Work for cause, not for applause. Live life to express, not to impress. Don’t strive to make your presence noticed, just make your absence felt. – Unknown The post Work for a cause, not applause. appeared first on What Will Matter.

NEW FEATURE. – This is a brand new feature for the WWM website consisting of journal-type entries of personal reflections of Michael Josephson.  We would love your feedback and hope you will find enlightening, inspiring or informative – or at

The core deep ugliness and inhumanity of words like hate, prejudice, segregation and racism has been softened by the frequency of their use and the tendency to objectify history. We must not let this happen. We must remind ourselves and teach our children

See more images and quotes on Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights movement here. The post Let no one pull you down so low as to make you hate him. Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a m

For a man who never reached the age of 40, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., left a powerful and important body of thought. He was a preacher and orator, so rather than writing in the form of books or treatises, Dr. King spoke to the world in sermons and speec

– -Is it really true that the un-examined life is not worth living? – Today, Socrates is thought of as one of the world’s great philosophers, but to the leaders of Greece he was annoying and dangerous. Claiming that “the un-examined life is not worth l...

I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel alone. – Robin Williams The post I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up appeared first on What

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is one of my heroes.  The dictionary defines a hero as “a person noted for feats of courage or nobility of purpose, especially one who has risked or sacrificed his or her life.” On a personal level, a hero is some

Delivered 28 August 1963, Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C. “I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. “Five score years ago, a great American,