More Quotes by Martin Luther King Jr.
Whatever your life's work is, do it well.
Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame but greatness, because greatness is determined by service.
If you can't be a sun, be a star. For it isn't by size that you win or fail. Be the best of whatever you are.
One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social change. Every society has its protectors of status quo and its fraternities of the indifferent who are notorious for sleeping through revolutions. Today, our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change.
Don't allow anybody to make you feel that you're nobody.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. Nothing worthwhile is easy. Your ability to overcome unfavorable situations will provide you with time to demonstrate your true strength and determination for success. Always set your standards high, your greatest achievements lie within the infinite feats you achieve in your life.
Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.
Use me, God. Show me how to take who I am, who I want to be, and what I can do, and use it for a purpose greater than myself.