Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – Love

I Have a Dream

Quotes

  • “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”

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

  • “An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.”

  • “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”

  • “We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.”

  • “Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great because greatness is determined by service. You only need a heart full of grace and a soul generated by love.”

  • “We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right.”

  • “Only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.”

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

  • “So even though we face difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream.”

  • “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.”
  • “The time is always right to do what is right.”

Everyone can Be Great!