I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.
NELSON MANDELAI like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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Nothing is black or white.
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The day I am afraid to do, that is the day I am no longer fit to lead.
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Few things make the life of a parent more rewarding and sweet as successful children.
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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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Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.
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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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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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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.
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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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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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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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The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
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Hope is a powerful weapon, and no one power on earth can deprive you of.
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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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