From quotes on forgiveness to the struggle for racial justice, Martin Luther King Jr.'s words have continued to resonate with audiences, decades later.

Over the past year, there have been over one million tweets containing quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr., according to Twitter. Here are 10 memorable quotes:

1. "The time is always right to do what is right."

2. "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."

3. "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."

4. "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."

5. "I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear."

6. "Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase."

7. "Forgiveness is not an occasional act; it is a constant attitude."

8. "Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?''

9. "Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."

10. "We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."

Source: usatoday.com

Date Posted: Wednesday, April 5th, 2017 , Total Page Views: 8966