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Nelson Mandela Quotes
South African
-
Statesman
July 18
, 1918 -
December 5
, 2013
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Quotes about Nelson Mandela
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
Education
,
Change
,
Change The World
,
You
It always seems impossible until it's done.
Nelson Mandela
Motivational
,
Impossible
,
Done
,
Always
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 Mandela
Fear
,
Courage
,
Man
,
Brave
,
Feel
,
Triumph
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Nelson Mandela
Heart
,
Good
,
Wisdom
,
Good Heart
,
Head
After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
Nelson Mandela
Great
,
Climb
,
Hill
,
More
,
Climbing
,
Only
To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.
Nelson Mandela
Challenge
,
People
,
Humanity
,
Human
,
Very
As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
Nelson Mandela
Rest
,
World
,
Poverty
,
Long
,
Inequality
No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.
Nelson Mandela
Country
,
Educated
,
Develop
,
Really
Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.
Nelson Mandela
Success
,
Freedom
,
Money
,
Create
,
Will
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.
Nelson Mandela
Motivational
,
Life
,
Passion
,
Small
,
You
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We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other discrimination.
Nelson Mandela
Suffering
,
People
,
Gender
,
Poverty
,
Our
A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don't have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed.
Nelson Mandela
Leader
,
Good
,
End
,
You
,
Debate
,
Stronger
Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.
Nelson Mandela
Future
,
Hope
,
Compassion
,
Suffering
,
Us
After one has been in prison, it is the small things that one appreciates: being able to take a walk whenever one wants, going into a shop and buying a newspaper, speaking or choosing to remain silent. The simple act of being able to control one's person.
Nelson Mandela
Small Things
,
Simple
,
Walk
,
Small
It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.
Nelson Mandela
Leadership
,
Celebrate
,
People
,
Victory
There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.
Nelson Mandela
Soul
,
Children
,
Society
,
Way
,
Revelation
Forget the past.
Nelson Mandela
Moving On
,
Past
,
Forget
,
Forget The Past
Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.
Nelson Mandela
Freedom
,
Responsibility
,
Name
,
Powerful
When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.
Nelson Mandela
Water
,
Turn
,
Heat
,
Foolish
,
Off
,
Boiling
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 Mandela
Heart
,
Wisdom
,
Man
,
Language
,
You
,
Head
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
Nelson Mandela
Yourself
,
You
,
Place
,
Nothing
,
Returning
In countries where innocent people are dying, the leaders are following their blood rather than their brains.
Nelson Mandela
People
,
Innocent
,
Dying
,
Blood
,
Where
Running taught me valuable lessons. In cross-country competition, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a lack of natural aptitude with diligence and discipline. I applied this in everything I did.
Nelson Mandela
Discipline
,
Competition
,
Training
,
Me
I am confident that nobody... will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself.
Nelson Mandela
Family
,
Good
,
Good Health
,
Time
,
Health
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.
Nelson Mandela
Freedom
,
Live
,
Free
,
Chains
,
Way
,
Others
If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.
Nelson Mandela
Work
,
Peace
,
Partner
,
You
,
Enemy
,
Want
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