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.
NELSON MANDELAHonour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again, who are never discouraged by insults, humiliation and even defeat.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
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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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Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward.
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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Racism is a blight on the human conscience.
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As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
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Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice.
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It always seems impossible until it’s done.
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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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As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
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You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action.
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Exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind.
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Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
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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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