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It always seems impossible un...

It always seems impossible until it's done.

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

There is nothing like returni...

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

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When the water starts boiling...

When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

Never, never and never again ...

Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

I dream of the realization of...

I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in their efforts to solve the problems of this continent. I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses.

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

Running taught me valuable le...

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 689 quotes

It is better to lead from beh...

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 689 quotes

I was called a terrorist yest...

I was called a terrorist yesterday, but when I came out of jail, many people embraced me, including my enemies, and that is what I normally tell other people who say those who are struggling for liberation in their country are terrorists.

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

I would wear the blue overall...

I would wear the blue overalls of the fieldworker and often wore round, rimless glasses known as Mazzawati teaglasses. I had a car, and I wore a chauffeur's cap with my overalls. The pose of chauffeur was convenient because I could travel under the pretext of driving my master's car.

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

Does anybody really think tha...

Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

No country can really develop...

No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

I have cherished the ideal of...

I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

The power of imagination crea...

The power of imagination created the illusion that my vision went much farther than the naked eye could actually see.

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There is no easy walk to free...

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.

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For to be free is not merely ...

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 689 quotes

I learned that courage was no...

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 689 quotes

After climbing a great hill, ...

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

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Without education, your child...

Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country.

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

As long as poverty, injustice...

As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

If you want to make peace wit...

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

Nelson Mandela 689 quotes

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