Sunday, January 20, 2013

My Top 10 Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes

1. “No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.”  

2. “The time is always right to do the right thing.”

3. “Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase.”  

4. “I have decided to stick to love...Hate is too great a burden to bear.” 

5. “Our lives begin to end -  the day we become silent about things that matter.” 

6. “No person has the right to rain on your dreams.” 

7. “Only in the darkness can you see the stars.” 

8. “Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.”  

9. “Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.”  

10. “The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But...the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?” 



Martin Luther King Jr   
January 15, 1929 - April 4, 1968


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