More Quotes by Nelson Mandela
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.
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.
Thinking is one of the most important weapons in dealing with problems
It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.
Learn to know yourself... to search realistically and regularly the processes of your own mind and feelings.
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.
Exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I'd still be in prison.