Martin Luther King Jr Quotes


You meet people who forget you. You forget people you meet. But sometimes you meet those people you can't forget. Those are your 'friends.' - Martin Luther King Jr



You have more to fear from those who think they know you,
Than from those who know they dont.
- Martin Luther King Jr.



You can have no influence over those for whom you have underlying contempt. - Martin Luther King Jr



Yes, if you want to say that I was a drum major, say that I was a drum major for justice; say that I was a drum major for peace; I was a drum major for righteousness. I want to leave a committed life behind. - Martin Luther King Jr



Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social neglect and through fear of being nonconformists. - Martin Luther King Jr.



When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. - Martin Luther King Jr.



When we look at modern man, we have to face the fact that modern man suffers from a kind of poverty of the spirit, which stands in glaring contrast with a scientific and technological abundance. We've learned to fly the air as birds, we've learned to swim the seas as fish, yet we haven't learned to walk the Earth as brothers and sisters. - Martin Luther King Jr.