History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
NELSON MANDELAIt is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
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It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
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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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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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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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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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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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Political division, based on color, is entirely artificial; and when it disappears, so will the domination of one color group by another.
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Where you stand depends on where you sit.
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A winner is a dreamer who never gives up
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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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Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice.
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Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.
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Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
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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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There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man.
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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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No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion.
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Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
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A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.
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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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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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Disabled children are equally entitled to an exciting and brilliant future.
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