Quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have DECIDED to love. If you are seeking the highest good, I think you can find it through love. GOD is love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
In order to love your enemies, you must begin by analyzing self.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Never succumb to the temptation of becoming bitter. As you press for justice, be sure to move with dignity and discipline, using only the instruments of love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
My parents would always tell me that I should not hate the white man, but that it was my duty as a Christian to love him.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our lives are not fully lived if we're not willing to die for those we love, for what we believe.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Whom you would change, you must first love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love is the supreme unifying principle of life.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is quite easy for me to think of a God of love mainly because I grew up in a family where love was central and where lovely relationships were ever present.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is a more excellent way, of love and nonviolent protest.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love is a usually force able of transforming an rivalry into friend.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
We must follow nonviolence and love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
I've decided to stick with love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.