Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.
NELSON MANDELAHistory will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.
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The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices.
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Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice.
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A leader is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.
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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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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires.
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We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.
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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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It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.
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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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Few things make the life of a parent more rewarding and sweet as successful children.
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Courage is not the absence of fear. It is inspiring others to move beyond it.
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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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It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.
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Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
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A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
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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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Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
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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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Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
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A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones.
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Hope is a powerful weapon, and no one power on earth can deprive you of.
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