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.
NELSON MANDELAPart of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward.
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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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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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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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Freedom can never be taken for granted.
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Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
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Where you stand depends on where you sit.
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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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Take it upon yourself where you live to make people around you joyful and full of hope.
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A winner is a dreamer who never gives up
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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
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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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Lead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
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