“Even if it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, go on out and sweep streets like Michelangelo painted pictures; sweep streets like Handel and Beethoven composed music; sweep streets like Shakespeare wrote poetry; (Go ahead) sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will have to pause and say, “ Martin Luther King, Jr.
“The nation is sick, trouble is in the land, confusion all around… But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.” Martin Luther King, Jr.
“We shall overcome because the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” Martin Luther King, Jr.
“It is both historically and biologically true that there can be no birth and growth without birth and growing pains. Whenever there is the emergence of the new we confront the recalcitrance of the old. So the tensions which we witness in the world today are indicative of the fact that a new world order is being born and an old order is passing away.” Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?'” – Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?'” Martin Luther King, Jr.
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr.