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.
NELSON MANDELAIt is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires.
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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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Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
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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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Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
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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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A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones.
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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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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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An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy.
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It always seems impossible until it’s done.
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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.
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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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