More Quotes by Martin Luther King Jr.
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.
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
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.
I have decided to love. If you are seeking the highest good, I think you can find it through love. And the beautiful thing is that we are moving against wrong when we do it, because John was right, God is love. He who hates does not know God, but he who has love has the key that unlocks the door to the meaning of ultimate reality.
No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity
The SILENCE of the good people is more DANGEROUS than the BRUTALITY of the bad people
The ability to lead a happy life is made, not found
Vanity asks, is it popular? Politics ask, will it work? But conscience and morality ask, is it right?
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
