The day I am afraid to do, that is the day I am no longer fit to lead.
NELSON MANDELACourage is not the absence of fear. It is inspiring others to move beyond it.
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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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Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.
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Disabled children are equally entitled to an exciting and brilliant future.
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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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Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
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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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Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
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It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build.
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As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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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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You mustn’t compromise your principles, but you mustn’t humiliate the opposition. No one is more dangerous than one who is humiliated.
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Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
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For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
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It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
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No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity.
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Freedom can never be taken for granted.
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Safety 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.
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
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The time is always right to do right.
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Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.
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The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.
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Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward.
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You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action.
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May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
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It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.
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