More Quotes by Martin Luther King Jr.
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 difference between a dreamer and a visionary is that a dreamer has his eyes closed and a visionary has his eyes open
The ability to lead a happy life is made, not found
Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.
It is always the right time to do the right thing.
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.