If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
NELSON MANDELAThere is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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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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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.
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It always seems impossible until it’s done.
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Where you stand depends on where you sit.
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As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
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There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere.
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It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.
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Safety and security don’t just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear.
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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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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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The wounds that cannot be seen are more painful than those that can be treated by a doctor.
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As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison.
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The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
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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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