More Quotes by Martin Luther King Jr.
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.
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 you can't be a sun, be a star. For it isn't by size that you win or fail. Be the best of whatever you are.
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.
Never, never be afraid to do what's right.
Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way.
Be The Peace You Wish To See In The World!
Love is the most durable power in the world. This creative force is the most potent instrument available in mankind's quest for peace and security.