Faith Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr
“We must learn that to expect God to do everything while we do nothing is not faith but superstition.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Civil Rights Address, 1963
Faith requires active effort, not passive reliance on divine intervention.
In simple terms: Faith is action, not just belief.
Key Takeaway
Actively pursue change.
Themes
faith
action
responsibility
Mood
inspirational
motivational
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- community organizing
- personal growth
Key Concepts
theology
social justice
agency
Questions to Reflect On
- What actions can you take today to embody your beliefs?
- How does passive faith affect societal progress?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on divine control can lead to complacency.
