Achieve Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr

Power is the ability to achieve purpose.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

God has given each normal person a capacity to achieve some end. True, some are endowed with more talent than others, but…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

If we are going to achieve a real equality, the U.S. will have to adopt a modified form of Socialism.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

If the Negro is to achieve the goal of integration, he must organize himself into a militant and nonviolent mass movement.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Power properly understood is nothing but the ability to achieve purpose. It is the strength required to bring about social, political and…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The end of life is not to be happy, nor to achieve pleasure and avoid pain, but to do the will of…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

We all have the drum major instinct. We all want to be important, to surpass others, to achieve distinction, to lead the…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Education must enable a man to become more efficient, to achieve with increasing facility the legitimate goals of his life.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I still believe that standing up for the truth of God is the greatest thing in the world. This is the end…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

It seems to me that education has a two-fold function to perform in the life of man and in society: the one…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. It is impractical because it is a descending spiral…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

A final victory is an accumulation of many short-term encounters. To lightly dismiss a success because it does not usher in a…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. It is impractical because it is a descending spiral…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Power properly understood is nothing but the ability to achieve purpose... one of the great problems of history is that the concepts…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at…

— Martin Luther King, Jr