Take it upon yourself where you live to make people around you joyful and full of hope.
NELSON MANDELABlaming 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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When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.
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Lead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
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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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It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.
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No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity.
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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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It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
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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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One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
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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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Courage is not the absence of fear. It is inspiring others to move beyond it.
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A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.
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