More Quotes by Martin Luther King Jr.
It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many
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.
Don't allow anybody to make you feel that you're nobody.
It is always the right time to do the right thing.
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
Vanity asks, is it popular? Politics ask, will it work? But conscience and morality ask, is it right?
The SILENCE of the good people is more DANGEROUS than the BRUTALITY of the bad people
The surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
May I stress the need for courageous, intelligent, and dedicated leadership... Leaders of sound integrity. Leaders not in love with publicity, but in love with justice. Leaders not in love with money, but in love with humanity. Leaders who can subject their particular egos to the greatness of the cause.
Our children need our presence, not our presents.