It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build.
NELSON MANDELAOne cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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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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There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man.
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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
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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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Courage is not the absence of fear. It is inspiring others to move beyond it.
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Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity.
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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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The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.
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History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
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Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
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