Normal fear protects us; abnormal fear paralyses us. Normal fear motivates us to improve our individual and collective welfare; abnormal fear constantly poisons and distorts our inner lives. Our problem is not to be rid of fear but, rather to harness and master it.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Fear Mlk Us Welfare

Related Quotes

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

— Martin Luther King Jr.

You have more to fear from those who think they know you,Than from those who know they dont.

— Martin Luther King Jr.

FearMlkNot Knowing

Normal fear protects us; abnormal fear paralyses us. Normal fear motivates us to improve our individual and collective welfare; abnormal fear constantly poisons and distorts our inner lives. Our problem is not to be rid of fear but, rather to harness and master it.

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

FriendsFriendshipWords

We shall match your capacity to inflict suffering with our capacity to endure suffering. Do to us what you will and we shall continue to love you.

— Martin Luther King Jr.

We have genuflected before the god of science only to find that it has given us the atomic bomb, producing fears and anxieties that science can never mitigate.

— Martin Luther King Jr.