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Rise Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Truth crushed to earth will rise again.
- Nothing is so much needed as a secure family life for a people seeking to rise out of poverty and backwardness.
- Through nonviolent resistance the Negro will be able to rise to the noble height of opposing the unjust system while loving the perpetrators of the…
- Let us rise up tonight with a greater readiness. Let us stand with a greater determination. And let us move on in these powerful days,…
- No man (sic) has learned to live until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all…
- When you cut facilities, slash jobs, abuse power, discriminate, drive people into deeper poverty & shoot people dead whilst refusing to provide answers or justice,…
- When we rise in the morning... at the table we drink coffee which is provided to us by a South American, or tea by a…
- An individual has not begun to live until he can rise above the narrow horizons of his particular individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of…
- I still have a dream today that one day war will come to an end, that men will beat their swords into plowshares and their…
- 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.
- Again and again we must rise to the majestic heights of meeting physical force with soul force.
- Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation…
- Just as Socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths…
- I cannot make myself believe that God wanted me to hate. I'm tired of violence, I've seen too much of it. I've seen such hate…
- I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; We hold these truths…
- Agape is something of the understanding, creative, redemptive goodwill for all men. It is a love that seeks nothing in return. It is an overflowing…
- Love is creative, understanding goodwill for all men. It is the refusal to defeat any individual. When you rise to the level of love, of…
More Rise Quotes
- It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken. — Aristotle
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of… — Saint Augustine
- I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know three quarters… — Dan Aykroyd
- Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the… — Sai Baba
- I think you may see again a rise at the federal government level for a - a call for the federal constitutional… — Michele Bachmann
- What people recognize is that there's a fear that the United States is in an unstoppable decline. They see the rise of… — Michele Bachmann
- Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity. — Lord Acton
- May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the… — Edward Abbey
- No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn't manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I should've done.… — Christian Bale
- The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and… — Honore de Balzac
- Towns find it as hard as houses of business to rise again from ruin. — Honore de Balzac