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.
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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It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
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There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man.
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Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
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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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Honour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again, who are never discouraged by insults, humiliation and even defeat.
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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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History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
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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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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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Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
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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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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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