More Quotes by Nelson Mandela
Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that the son of a mineworker can become the head of the mine, that a child of farm workers can become the president of a great nation. It is what we make out of what we have, not what we are given, that separates one person from another.
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.
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.
Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.
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.
Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
There is no future without forgiveness
We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference.
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.
You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action.
