Jr Quotes
154 Jr quotes by 118 unique authors
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I object. I object to any killing at all. You know, it's terrible what happened and I think retaliation definitely makes sense and it's definitely…
— Tre Cool
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Neither my great-grandfather an NAACP founder, my grandfather Dr. Martin Luther King, Sr. an NAACP leader, my father Rev. A. D. Williams King, nor my…
— Alveda King
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In our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through…
— Aeschylus
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When I was 15 years old in the tenth grade, I heard Martin Luther King, Jr. Three years later, when I was 18, I met…
— John Lewis
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You cannot hear the name Martin Luther King, Jr., and not think of death. You might hear the words 'I have a dream,' but they…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of my personal heroes.
— Ken Salazar
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The fierce ambitions of Carver Dana Andrews, son of a Baptist preacher, might well have been imagined by Horatio Alger, Jr.-- or Samuel Goldwyn-- but…
— Unknown Author
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There was nothing to keep him (Cal Ripken, Jr.) from being a star in the Major Leagues. That was inevitable.
— Earl Weaver
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Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment He could give…
— Sheri L. Dew
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It is my hope that everyone's valiant efforts will have a ripple effect that will carry us forth into a fairer future. 'The arc of…
— Unknown Author
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Most Americans who made it past the fourth grade have a pretty good idea who Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King, Jr., were.…
— Louis Menand
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Leonard Pitts, Jr. is the most insightful and inspiring columnist of his generation.
— Tavis Smiley
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I appeal to everyone who believes in Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream to make room at the table of brother- and sisterhood for lesbian and…
— Coretta Scott King
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A lot of people who were the best in their fields. I was fortunate enough to be friends with Sammy Davis, Jr. - I spent…
— James Darren
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Time magazine has selected their person of the year. Guess what, it's President-elect Barack Obama. Yeah, ironically, Ebony magazine announced their person of the year,…
— Conan O'Brien
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There was something stirring across the country because of what happened in Selma, Alabama, because some folks are willing to march across a bridge. So…
— Barack Obama
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And to stand together against homophobic, sexist, misogynistic, anti-Semitic and racist agendas. I'm an optimist. And I can't help but feel hopeful about the future…
— Jessica Chastain
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They're going to need a DNA test to identify him after the fight (Chavez Jr.)
— Sergio Martinez
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I think it's a good thing for a president or political leaders to want to put their values or their faith into action. Desmond Tutu…
— Jim Wallis
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation - through compassion and courage…
— Mark Pryor
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Martin Luther King Jr. really understood the role of the churches when he said, 'The church is not meant to be the master of the…
— Jim Wallis
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[Martin Luther King, Jr.] would want us to celebrate him, his birth and his legacy by acting upon his agenda, by realizing the dream, by…
— Nancy Pelosi
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DEI without Dale Earnhardt Jr. is a museum.
— Tony Stewart
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In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.'s ‘I Have a Dream' speech is one citizen's soul-searing plea with his countrymen––Whites and Blacks––to recognize that racial…
— Aberjhani
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If you want to give me Robert Downey Jr in a metal suit and have him join the X-Men, then yes, let’s go head-to-head [with…
— Bryan Singer
Who Wrote These Jr Quotes
118 authors contributed a total of 154 Jr Quotes, led by these top contributors: