The wounds that cannot be seen are more painful than those that can be treated by a doctor.
NELSON MANDELAThe true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
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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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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
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Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice.
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There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
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No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.
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I want to sleep for eternity with a broad smile on my face. I want those who remain behind to say this man has done his duty.
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No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
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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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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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History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
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Know your enemy – and learn about his favorite sport.
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Racism is a blight on the human conscience.
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