No problem is so deep that it cannot be overcome, given the will of all parties, through discussion and negotiation rather than force and violence.
NELSON MANDELASafety 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.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Freedom can never be taken for granted.
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There is no future without forgiveness.
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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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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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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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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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Hope is a powerful weapon, and no one power on earth can deprive you of.
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Lead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
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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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The wounds that cannot be seen are more painful than those that can be treated by a doctor.
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
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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.
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You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action.
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