Martin Luther King Quotes - Page 3

Don’t only think of which job to get and live on. Think about which problem to solve and the jobs will keep suggesting themselves.

This is an everyday question and you must take note of it always. When you wake up, it should be among your number one thoughts. What are you doing for others?

Cruel people are not only people who kill innocent people with guns. Individuals who steal from government coffers to enrich themselves at the expense of the poor are grossly cruel.

It is as simple as that. Birds fly because they have wings and so when you can’t grow the wings, you can’t be called a bird. Leaders make impacts because they create new ideas and so if you can’t think of any new innovative ideas, you can’t be a leader.

One of the first steps to successful leadership is to forget your age and remember your dream.

Be passionate about your dreams and never give sleep to your eyes until your good becomes better and your better becomes the best.

Most people who were educated have become the "problems" instead of problem solvers.

A leader is a thorn in the flesh of oppressive people. They never feel comfortable when a leader stands up.

Not money, not fame and not positions can transform an enemy into a friend but rather, it is love that can do such a job.

If you are going to hide yourself and you will not stand against the work of the bad people, you have given them an endorsement.

If you are not going to divorce the status quo, you will give birth to mediocrity.

Be the initiator of things you wish to see, but can’t see. Be the originator of things you wish you feel but can’t feel.

If you hate to think, you are not different from some who is peeing on his academic certificates. The goal of education is to help you to think and lead.

You can lead if you can serve. You can serve when you can love. You can love when you are graced. The truth is that God knows love will be needed in volumes, this is why he made his grace abundant. Leaders are lovers. Misleaders are haters!

If you will always remember your age and forget your dream, you will live great years and narrow impacts will come out of it.

Sometimes, people don’t need our monies and our treasures. All they need is our encouragements to give them hope.

A leader is someone who creates better ways of doing things and better ways are new and comfortable ways.

People who run away from challenges are cowards and no coward deserves a reward.

Develop the muscles for hard work and never be an early quitter.

Never undermine the power of passion. You have a very high chance of achieving anything you are passionate about.

Don’t reduce your impacts to match what you earn.

You can’t be a self-leader if you are an enemy to yourself. Stop the hatred and love yourself.

You don’t see someone flying and you begin to bite yourself for not being able to do that. You do what you can.

A leader’s cross is the temporal pain they go through and his crown is the permanent gain when at last victory is achieved.

If a man hasn’t found something he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.

This fact is that the heaviest and more burdensome load ever is neither the cement bag nor the iron rod. It is hatred.

People who always want to be at convenient places won’t make a change at controversial places.