Quotes about Inspiration
For this ought, above all things, to be received, and most firmly settled among Christians: - that the Holy Scriptures are a spiritual light by far more clear than the sun itself, especially in those things which pertain unto salvation or necessity.
— Martin Luther
Scripture alone is the true lord and master of all writings and doctrine on earth.
— Martin Luther
Our Lord God is an artist like unto none.
— Martin Luther
For the Spirit blows where He wills (John 3:8), not where we will.
— Martin Luther
If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
— Martin Luther
My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.
— Martin Luther
Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
— Martin Luther
God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars.
— Martin Luther
Even if it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, go on out and sweep streets like Michelangelo painted pictures; sweep streets like Handel and Beethoven composed music; sweep streets like Shakespeare wrote poetry; sweep streets so well that all the host of heaven and earth will have to pause and say, "Here lived a great street sweeper who swept his job well."
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
And so we shall have to do more than register and more than vote; we shall have to create leaders who embody virtues we can respect, who have moral and ethical principles we can applaud with enthusiasm.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have a dream tonight. One day my little daughter and my two sons will grow up in a world not conscious of the color of their skin but only conscious of the fact that they are members of the human race.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.