Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
NELSON MANDELAI am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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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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Safety and security don’t just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear.
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Education is the great engine of personal development.
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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.
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The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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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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Exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind.
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Nothing is black or white.
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Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.
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One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
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Where you stand depends on where you sit.
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There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires.
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The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices.
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