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.
NELSON MANDELAOvercoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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Hope is a powerful weapon, and no one power on earth can deprive you of.
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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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It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
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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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As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison.
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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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History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
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One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
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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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There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires.
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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.
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Racism is a blight on the human conscience.
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