There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth
American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement.
Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will
We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness
Lightning makes no sound until it strike
We are not makers of history, We are made by history
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differs from the dead
There is truth in wine and children
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart
How many roads must a man walk down before he admits he's lost?
We create history by our observation, rather than history creating us
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself
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