Martin Luther King Images with Quotes

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.

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.

The time is always right to do what is right.

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

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.

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.

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.

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality.

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.

There comes a time when silence is betrayal.

True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.

I submit to you that if a man hasn’t discovered something that he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.

The time is always right to do what is right.

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

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

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.

If a man hasn’t discovered something that he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.

Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.

Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the interrelated structure of reality.

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

One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.

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.

We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.

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

The time is always right to do what is right.

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 learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

There comes a time when silence is betrayal.

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

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

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.

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

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.

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.

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.

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality.

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.

There comes a time when silence is betrayal.

True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.

I submit to you that if a man hasn’t discovered something that he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.

The time is always right to do what is right.

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

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

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.

If a man hasn’t discovered something that he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.