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.
NELSON MANDELARacism is a blight on the human conscience.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.
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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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Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
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Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.
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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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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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A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones.
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As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
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Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
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The time is always right to do right.
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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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