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.
NELSON MANDELAResentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
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It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build.
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If 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.
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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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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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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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I want to sleep for eternity with a broad smile on my face. I want those who remain behind to say this man has done his duty.
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Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.
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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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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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Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice.
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The time is always right to do right.
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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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As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
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