As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
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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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
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The past is a rich resource on which we can draw in order to make decisions for the future, but it does not dictate our choices. We should look back at the past and select what is good, and leave behind what is bad.
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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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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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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.
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May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
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Where you stand depends on where you sit.
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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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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.
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It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
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Courage is not the absence of fear. It is inspiring others to move beyond it.
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Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.
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