Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: leader
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 15, 1929 - April 4, 1968

Topics

EducationCharacterIntelligenceGoal

I had pretty much raised my kids and my first wife and I were divorced, so I began, in earnest, to start my musical career again. Going for the big record deal and all of that.

Jimmy Carl Black

WifeStartCareerFirstPrettyBig

None but a people advanced to a high state of moral and intellectual excellence are capable in a civilized condition of forming and maintaining free governments, and among those who are so far advanced, very few indeed have had the good fortune to form constitutions capable of endurance.

John C. Calhoun

GoodExcellencePeopleFreeMoral

I do think there is a bit of Liberace in me.

Jenny Packham

MeThinkLiberaceBit

When Barack Obama won in 2008, in 2009 I voted for his team because I think that - that the American people wanted him to have his team. But don't think I wasn't worried about it. Really worried.

John McCain

PeopleTeamThinkAmericanHimHis

In marriage, it's always that give and take and rebalancing that we have to do in how we can help each other. But, I have been known at times by my sons, that is the name that they call me-the Mitt stabilizer.

Ann Romney

MarriageNameHelpAlwaysTakeCall

There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.

Jean Rostand

FutureMenPastWishMomentsBuilt

Interest groups are not the same as individuals. Through false nostalgia for the New Deal, you are taking the younger generation hostage. They are the ones who are going to have to pay far greater taxes. They are the future's forgotten men.

Amity Shlaes

FutureMenGenerationYouNostalgia

Whatever the raw material, the material itself is unimportant until it's catalyzed by emotional fervor. So in the ideal exchange between me and my listeners, they wouldn't 'figure out' my music. They would feel their pulse racing and the hair standing up on the backs of their necks.

Steven Stucky

MusicMeHairFeelRacingEmotional

Mostly, theater becomes blander and blander as everyone wants the same thing they saw before. The good plays are the ones that don't allow you to do that.

Roger Rees

GoodYouSameEveryoneSawAllow

I'm disturbed by the words missing from the Trump campaign: Liberty, justice, freedom, and tolerance.

Ron Chernow

FreedomJusticeWordsTolerance

Beauty pageants in general are foreign and noxious to me: I can barely muster the energy to put on lip gloss and mascara.

Michelle Dean

BeautyMeEnergyI CanLip Gloss

Oh, those golden-yellow eyes of the wolf! You can feel yourself being pulled in. I knew I had been accepted - and that I had spoken to another species.

Jean Craighead George

EyesYourselfWolfFeelYouBeen

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