It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build.
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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As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
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Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.
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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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It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.
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There is no future without forgiveness.
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Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
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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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You mustn’t compromise your principles, but you mustn’t humiliate the opposition. No one is more dangerous than one who is humiliated.
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Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
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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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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion.
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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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I want to sleep for eternity with a broad smile on my face. I want those who remain behind to say this man has done his duty.
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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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