It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
NELSON MANDELANo problem is so deep that it cannot be overcome, given the will of all parties, through discussion and negotiation rather than force and violence.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Nothing is black or white.
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Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
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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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As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison.
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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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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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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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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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There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man.
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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
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It always seems impossible until it’s done.
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Lead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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