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Motivational Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes and Sayings

Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes:- Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his assassination in 1968. Born in Atlanta, King is best known for advancing civil rights through nonviolence and civil disobedience, tactics his Christian beliefs and the nonviolent activism of Mahatma Gandhi helped inspire.

Martin Luther King Jr Quotes

Motivational Martin Luther King Jr Quotes

 

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“A lie cannot live.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“We must accept finite disappointment but never lose infinite hope.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“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.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr Quotes

“Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

Famous Martin Luther King Jr Quotes

 

“The time is always right to do what is right.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“We are not makers of history. We are made by history.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”-Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

“Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

Humorous Martin Luther King Jr Quotes

 

“Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“The quality, not the longevity, of one’s life, is what is important.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“To other countries, I may go as a tourist, but to India, I come as a pilgrim.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“A riot is the language of the unheard.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“Seeing is not always believing.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

 

“At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.”-Martin Luther King Jr.