Quote by Martin Luther King Jr.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in mome

Summary

This quote emphasizes that true character is not determined by how someone acts in easy and favorable situations, but rather in moments of difficulty or adversity. It suggests that the measure of a person's strength of character is revealed when they face challenges, setbacks, or hardships. It implies that it is during these tough times that an individual's true qualities, resilience, and values are tested, ultimately determining their worth and integrity as a person.

By Martin Luther King Jr.

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