Where you stand depends on where you sit.
NELSON MANDELARacism is a blight on the human conscience.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Education is the great engine of personal development.
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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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Hope is a powerful weapon, and no one power on earth can deprive you of.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere.
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The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.
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We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.
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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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May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
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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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As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
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The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
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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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A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones.
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You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.
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One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
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A winner is a dreamer who never gives up
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Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace.
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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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The past is a rich resource on which we can draw in order to make decisions for the future, but it does not dictate our choices. We should look back at the past and select what is good, and leave behind what is bad.
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We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.
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Lead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
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It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.
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Disabled children are equally entitled to an exciting and brilliant future.
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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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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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