96 Quotes by Bernice King

The more you resist something, the more aggressive it becomes.

Like my father, I believe that nonviolence is the antidote to what he called 'the triple evils of racism, poverty and militarism.' These three evils were consuming our hopes for community in 1964, and, fifty years later, we remain divided because of their festering effects.

Without my ministry, I would just be Martin Luther King's daughter. You know, when people call me that, it doesn't bother me anymore. I know I am not my father. I know I am me.

Occasionally, in the afternoons, I catch a movie, watch football, go to Sunday brunch, or visit with family and friends.

We must rediscover our faith in the future and join with one another to ensure that nonviolence is the prevalent choice for government, law enforcement, the non-profit sector, business, education, media, entertainment, arts, and for the global citizenry.

When I speak, I want to ensure that there is at least one person in the audience who leaves the room transformed.

My mother made countless sacrifices so that her children - and all children - could grow up in a better nation and world.

I spend a lot of time meditating, which is something that I don't think most people know about me.

All of us have to be committed to a life beyond our own aspirations.