Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.
NELSON MANDELALead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.
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Take it upon yourself where you live to make people around you joyful and full of hope.
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A leader is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.
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A winner is a dreamer who never gives up
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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 wounds that cannot be seen are more painful than those that can be treated by a doctor.
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
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One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important – and you do that by being genuine and humble.
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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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When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
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It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
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Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.
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The day I am afraid to do, that is the day I am no longer fit to lead.
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