Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
NELSON MANDELAMan’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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Education is the great engine of personal development.
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An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy.
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It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build.
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There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
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It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.
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Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.
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You mustn’t compromise your principles, but you mustn’t humiliate the opposition. No one is more dangerous than one who is humiliated.
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There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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Racism is a blight on the human conscience.
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I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.
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Political division, based on color, is entirely artificial; and when it disappears, so will the domination of one color group by another.
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Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.
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