Food For Thought – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes

Food For Thought – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes.

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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.

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

Martin Luther King, Jr.

We are not makers of history. We are made by history.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

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

Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. Indeed, it is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.

Martin Luther King, Jr.