Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., (1929-1968) US civil rights leader Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Quote “The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends for which we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.”Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) US civil rights leader Black , Conscience , Power , Science , Spirituality , Technology Ratings and Comments Reply Josh, Aurora 1/9/06 I don't really get the whole thing Reply Mike, Norwalk 1/15/07 WOW, how true that is, in so many applications. Reply Robert, Sarasota 1/15/07 A great Man... At this rate we will most definitely be the cause of our own demise. Reply EGL, LA 1/15/07 Yes, our technical, scientific and pragmatic knowledge overshadows our moral and spiritual evolution. But that second path is one that the individual must embark upon alone and pray that at some point the collective force of that inner power will reach critical mass and true change will occur in the culture of the mind and spirit of society. Reply Dick, Fort Worth 1/15/07 An unusually good quotation. And I agree with Robert. He was a great man. How much our country needs such a man now. Reply Ken, Allyn, WA 1/15/07 That has been true since a Cain picked up a rock and killed Abel. That has always been the nature of man, so we'd better get used to it. Reply Anonymous, Reston, VA US 1/15/07 Reply E Archer, NYC 1/15/07 Reply Joe, Rochester, MIl 1/16/07 Reply TOHEEB, LONDON 1/29/07 INSIGHTFUL, CHALLENGING AND THOUGHT PROVOKING Reply Britain M., Beloit Wi 1/9/13 Weird but fascinating. SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. quote is found in these categories: Black quotes Conscience quotes Power quotes Science quotes Spirituality quotes Technology quotes About Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Bio of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotations by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Books by/about Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. videos Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.