We must discover the power of love, the redemptive power of love. And when we discover that, we will be able to make of this old world a new world. Love is the only way. There is power in love. Don’t underestimate it. Don’t even over-sentimentialise it.
The ultimate measure of man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
The time is always right to do what is right.
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything.
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.
I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality.
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
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.
