Ten quotes to Celebrate MLK Day

In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, here are ten quotes to inspire you. I hope these excerpts are a good reminder that living with purpose, compassion, and service can bring communities justice, peace, and equity.

10 MLK Quotes:

“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 accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”- Martin Luther King, Jr.

“We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

MLK Quote-2

“We must use time creatively.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

“The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

Inspired to do more? Check out my MLK Day post about serving your community to boost your happiness.

Sourcing: All MLK quotes came from BrainyQuote.

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