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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.
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More Quotes by Martin Luther King Jr.
Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.
If you can’t run, walk; if you can’t walk, crawl, but keep moving forward!
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.
It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many
Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame but greatness, because greatness is determined by service.
The difference between a dreamer and a visionary is that a dreamer has his eyes closed and a visionary has his eyes open
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.
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.
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.