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.
NELSON MANDELAOne of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
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Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.
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Disabled children are equally entitled to an exciting and brilliant future.
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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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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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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.
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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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Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward.
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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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Racism is a blight on the human conscience.
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A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.
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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.
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No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.
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