It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.
NELSON MANDELAIt always seems impossible until it’s done.
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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The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.
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As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
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An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy.
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Disabled children are equally entitled to an exciting and brilliant future.
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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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No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.
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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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Lead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
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As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
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It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
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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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Few things make the life of a parent more rewarding and sweet as successful children.
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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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Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward.
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Peace is the greatest weapon for development that any person can have.
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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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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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A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones.
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A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.
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The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.
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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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When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
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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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Education is the great engine of personal development.
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The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices.
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