Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
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 your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
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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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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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Political division, based on color, is entirely artificial; and when it disappears, so will the domination of one color group by another.
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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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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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Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
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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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There is no future without forgiveness.
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Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.
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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.
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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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There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere.
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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 great engine of personal development.
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There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man.
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What 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.
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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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A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones.
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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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The most difficult matter is not so much to change the world as yourself.
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May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
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Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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