Education Quote by Shirley Sherrod

Dr. King was one of the most inspiring human beings I ever met. He was such a warm, compassionate, and loving human being.

— John Lewis

My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what they did.…

— Monte Irvin

Growing up, my parents were my heroes in the way they conducted their lives. My dad works in child protection. As kids, our experiences…

— Chris Hemsworth

I used read about Dr. King a lot as a kid. Independently, from being assigned it or being told by my parents or anything,…

— John Legend

One hero in my life that I've had from college on to now was Muhammad Ali. I studied his quotes, his style, and his…

— Jalen Rose

My father was my hero. I can't say enough about him and everything he did for me and my family.

— Jean Smart

My biggest hero was my mother. She told me every day that I could do or be anything. I knew it, I believed it,…

— Chris Gardner

Dr. King is so inspiring, so impressive, so moving as a human being.

— Michael Bolton

It was only through the years that I realized what an absolutely extraordinarily thoughtful person Dr. King was.

— Pete Seeger

My father was my hero, both for the physical things he could do and for the values he taught me, about honesty and standing…

— Jack Hemingway

There are a lot of people who can be classified as heroes and do great things and inspire me.

— J. R. Martinez

He was my hero, though it was probably for the wrong reasons. Because he could hit people harder than anyone else, and things like…

— Jack Hemingway