Take it upon yourself where you live to make people around you joyful and full of hope.
NELSON MANDELAOur task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.
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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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The most difficult matter is not so much to change the world as yourself.
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If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important – and you do that by being genuine and humble.
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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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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action.
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Freedom can never be taken for granted.
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Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.
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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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Courage is not the absence of fear. It is inspiring others to move beyond it.
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Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
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There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
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The day I am afraid to do, that is the day I am no longer fit to lead.
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There is no future without forgiveness.
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