A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones.
NELSON MANDELALead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
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A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.
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The time is always right to do right.
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No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity.
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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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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
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Disabled children are equally entitled to an exciting and brilliant future.
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Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward.
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One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
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If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
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There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
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Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
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The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.
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The past is a rich resource on which we can draw in order to make decisions for the future, but it does not dictate our choices. We should look back at the past and select what is good, and leave behind what is bad.
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Honour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again, who are never discouraged by insults, humiliation and even defeat.
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