A productive and happy life is not something you find; it is something you make.
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Other Martin Luther King Jr. quotes:
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
My place is in the sunlight of opportunity.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.
Don't allow anybody to make you feel that you're nobody.
Education must enable one to sift and weigh evidence, to discern the true from the false, the real from the unreal, and the facts from the fiction.
We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education. The complete education gives one not only power of concentration, but worthy objectives upon which to concentrate.
It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.
The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions. The door that slams shut, the plan that got sidetracked, the marriage that failed. Or that lovely poem that didn't get written because someone knocked on the door.
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
