Famous Quotes from Martin Luther King

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

The time is always right to do what is right.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.

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.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.

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.

Only in the darkness can you see the stars.

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.

The time is always right to do what is right.

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.

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

Famous Quotes from Martin Luther King part 2

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people, but the silence over that by the good people.

If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.

The time is always right to do what is right.

Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be.

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

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.

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.

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.

We must focus not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the positive affirmation of peace.

If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.

The time is always right to do what is right.

We must focus not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the positive affirmation of peace.

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.

We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right.

Only in the darkness can you see the stars.

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people, but the silence over that by the good people.

The time is always right to do what is right.

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.

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.

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

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.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.