More Quotes by Martin Luther King Jr.
Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a man's sense of values and his objectivity. It causes him to describe the beautiful as ugly and the ugly as beautiful, and to confuse the true with the false and the false with the true.
The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'
The surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many
Don't allow anybody to make you feel that you're nobody.
We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.
If you can’t run, walk; if you can’t walk, crawl, but keep moving forward!
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.
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
