Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
NELSON MANDELAIf you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important – and you do that by being genuine and humble.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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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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A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
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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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Courage is not the absence of fear. It is inspiring others to move beyond it.
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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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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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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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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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Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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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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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
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