Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.
NELSON MANDELAThere can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.
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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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Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
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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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The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.
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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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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion.
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Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
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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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Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.
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Courage is not the absence of fear. It is inspiring others to move beyond it.
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Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.
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