![]() “Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.” – From Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s famous August 1963 “I Have a Dream” speech “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.” – From Dr. “One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong.”įrom Dr. And you know what loving yourself also means? It means that you’ve got to accept yourself.” So the length of life means that you must love yourself. And they go through life with deep and haunting emotional conflicts. ![]() “You know, a lot of people don’t love themselves. Martin Luther King Jr’s April 1960 address at Spelman College “ If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” – From Dr. King saw the challenge of Rosa Parks event as an opportunity and instead of giving up he looked at what he as a leader could do he turned the event into a fight for equality. King heard about Rosa Parks being arrested, Dr. King showed one of basic beliefs of optimism that good thinks will happen and even in uncertain times to expect the best. One of key variables of Resilience is Optimism. King showed qualities of leadership and Resilience. In simple words resilience is the ability and tendency to “bounce back.” Bounce back means when we face challenges, failure, disappointment that instead of giving up or losing hope, we are able to get back up and find a way to go on. We can either be taken down by the events or rise above them. Having a positive mindset of no matter what has happened, what can I do now. RESILIENCE is the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties having the toughness King’s quotes on Perseverance and Resilience. Martin Luther King’s birthday by learning more about him and looking at Dr. He adopted the teachings and used non-violent resistance for the African-American struggle for civil rights. King was influenced by teachings of Gandhi on non-violent activism. King first learned of Gandhi’s concept of nonviolence as a seminary student. King is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent and civil disobedience based on his inspirations from Henry David Thoreau’s publication “Civil Disobedience” and Gandhi. ![]() (Janu– April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. It is observed on the third Monday of January each year. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday in the United States marking the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.
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