I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
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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You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.
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It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
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Freedom can never be taken for granted.
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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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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.
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No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity.
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Know your enemy – and learn about his favorite sport.
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An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
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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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Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
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Few things make the life of a parent more rewarding and sweet as successful children.
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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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