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Two young doctors - one from Harvard and the other from Dartmouth - invited me to go to Mecca in my husbands stead. And
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"Two young doctors - one from Harvard and the other from Dartmouth - invited me to go to Mecca in my husband's stead. And that is what helped put me back on track"

- Betty Shabazz

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This quote by Betty Shabazz speaks with the power of relationship and assistance. 2 young medical professionals, one from Harvard and the other from Dartmouth, showed her compassion and understanding by using to go to Mecca in her other half's stead. This gesture of empathy and understanding was a turning point for Betty Shabazz, assisting her to get back on track. It is a tip that even in the darkest of times, we can discover solace and strength in the generosity of others. It is a testament to the power of relationship and support, and how it can assist us to get rid of even the most challenging of times. It is a suggestion that we are never alone, which we can always discover convenience in the generosity of others.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Betty Shabazz between May 28, 1936 and June 23, 1997. He/she was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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