Martin Luther King Day is an opportunity to reflect on the journey of equality, inclusion, and the relationships between us all. I was trying to find something thoughtful and witty to post as a celebration and reflection, but honestly his words speak for themself. Below are some of my favorite Martin Luther King Quotes what are some of yours? ?
- ?"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." - from his "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.?
- "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." - from his "Letter from Birmingham Jail" in 1963.?
- "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."?
- "Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase."?
- "Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'"?
- "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."?
- "I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear."?
- "Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed."?
- "We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."?
- “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moment of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” ?