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NELSON MANDELAFor 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.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
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I want to sleep for eternity with a broad smile on my face. I want those who remain behind to say this man has done his duty.
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It always seems impossible until it’s done.
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It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.
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Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
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Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
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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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Nothing is black or white.
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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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I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.
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Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.
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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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Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
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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 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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