As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison.
NELSON MANDELAWhat counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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The time is always right to do right.
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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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Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.
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Take it upon yourself where you live to make people around you joyful and full of hope.
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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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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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You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action.
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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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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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Freedom can never be taken for granted.
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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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It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
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