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More Quotes by Martin Luther King Jr.
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?'
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.
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.
The surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way.
Love is the most durable power in the world. This creative force is the most potent instrument available in mankind's quest for peace and security.
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.
Whatever your life's work is, do it well.
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.