A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus, but a holder of consensus.
- Topic: Leadership
- Location: Florida, Orlando
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
More Quotes from Martin Luther King Jr.
We still have a choice today: nonviolent coexistence or violent coannihilation. This may well be mankind's last chance between chaos and community.
We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to mankind.
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
People don’t get along because they fear each other. People fear each other because they don’t know each other. They don’t know each other because they have not properly communicated with each other.
More Quotes from Florida
The best index to a person’s character is how he treats people who can’t do him any good, and how he treats people who can’t fight back.
I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
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Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.
At the center of your being you are the answer. You know who you are, and you know what you want.
Here the people could stand it no longer and complained of the long voyage; but the Admiral cheered them as best he could, holding out good hope of the advantages they would have.
Surely what a man does when he is in an uncomfortable situation is the best evidence for the sort of man he is.
