The most difficult matter is not so much to change the world as yourself.
NELSON MANDELAWhat counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
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It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
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There is no future without forgiveness.
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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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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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Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward.
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It always seems impossible until it’s done.
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No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity.
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No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.
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There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
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We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.
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A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones.
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Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
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No problem is so deep that it cannot be overcome, given the will of all parties, through discussion and negotiation rather than force and violence.
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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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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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