After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
NELSON MANDELAYou mustn’t compromise your principles, but you mustn’t humiliate the opposition. No one is more dangerous than one who is humiliated.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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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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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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Hope is a powerful weapon, and no one power on earth can deprive you of.
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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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Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace.
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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
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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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The past is a rich resource on which we can draw in order to make decisions for the future, but it does not dictate our choices. We should look back at the past and select what is good, and leave behind what is bad.
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It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
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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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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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The most difficult matter is not so much to change the world as yourself.
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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