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  • One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.

  • I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance I have come.

    Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.158, Pan Macmillan
  • 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.

    FaceBook post by Nelson Mandela from Nov 04, 2014
  • Without language, one cannot talk to people and understand them; one cannot share their hopes and aspirations, grasp their history, appreciate their poetry, or savor their songs.

    Inspiring   Song   Travel  
    Nelson Mandela (1998). “In the Words of Nelson Mandela”, Birch Lane Press
  • I knew as well as I knew anything that the oppressor must be liberated just as surely as the oppressed.

    Twitter post from Jul 25, 2016
  • 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 (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.158, Pan Macmillan
  • I have never cared very much for personal prizes. A person does not become a freedom fighter in the hope of winning awards.

  • Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, you can be that generation

    Inspiring   Peace   Fall  
    Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.178, Pan Macmillan
  • With freedom comes responsibilities, and I dare not linger, for my long walk has not ended yet.

  • If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.

    "Long Walk to Freedom". Book by Nelson Mandela, 1995.
  • Exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind.

    Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.143, Pan Macmillan
  • There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.

    "Long Walk to Freedom". Book by Nelson Mandela, 1995.
  • I always knew that someday I would once again feel the grass under my feet and walk in the sunshine as a free man.

    Positive   Sunshine   Men  
    "Long Walk to Freedom". Book by Nelson Mandela, 1995.
  • Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

  • It is what we make out of what we have, not what we are given, that separates one person from another.

    Twitter post from Mar 23, 2017
  • 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.

  • I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination.

    Statement at trial, Johannesburg, South Africa, 20 Apr. 1964
  • In some ways, it is easier to be a dissident, for then one is without responsibility.

  • It was during those long and lonely years that my hunger for the freedom of my own people became a hunger for the freedom of all people, white and black. I knew as well as I knew anything that the oppressor must be liberated just as surely as the oppressed.

    Lonely   Years   White  
    Nelson Mandela (2013). “Long Walk To Freedom”, p.404, Hachette UK
  • The victory of democracy in South Africa is the common achievement of all humanity.

    "Long Walk to Freedom". Book by Nelson Mandela, 1995.
  • 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.

    Nelson Mandela (2012). “Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom”, p.141, Simon and Schuster
  • Lead from the back — and let others believe they are in front.

  • People tell me the Netflix series, House of Cards, is sort of like my class come to life. The movie Margin Call portrays the realities of hierarchical relationships and rivalries beautifully, and how people respond when under pressure. Gandhi and Long Walk to Freedom both have the virtue of presenting larger-than-life figures in a more realistic way, showing their flaws and contradictions - their humanity - in a way that is very helpful.

    Source: bobmorris.biz
  • Freedom is indivisible; the chains on any one of my people were the chains on all of them, the chains on all of my people were the chains on me.

    Nelson Mandela (2013). “Long Walk To Freedom”, p.404, Hachette UK
  • A freedom fighter learns the hard way that it is the oppressor who defines the nature of the struggle,and the oppressed is often left no recourse but to use methods that mirror those of the oppressor.At a point, one can only fight fire with fire

    "Nelson Mandela obituary" by David Beresford, www.theguardian.com. December 5, 2013.
  • 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.

  • A man who takes away another man's freedom is a prisoner of hatred, he is locked behind the bars of prejudice and narrow mindedness.

    Men   Hatred   Prejudice  
    Nelson Mandela (2012). “Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom”, p.44, Simon and Schuster
  • After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

    Twitter post from Oct 27, 2015
  • There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested.

    Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.134, Pan Macmillan
  • I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

    "Nelson Mandela memorial: Barack Obama's speech in full". www.cnn.com. December 10, 2013.
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