There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
NELSON MANDELAOne cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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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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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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As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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Know your enemy – and learn about his favorite sport.
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We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.
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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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It always seems impossible until it’s done.
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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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One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.
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Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
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There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere.
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Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice.
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