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.
NELSON MANDELAForgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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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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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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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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If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important – and you do that by being genuine and humble.
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Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice.
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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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The time is always right to do right.
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It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.
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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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If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
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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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Nothing is black or white.
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No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion.
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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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Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
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