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More Quotes by Nelson Mandela
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.
What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
When we dehumanise and demonise our opponents, we abandon the possibility of peacefully resolving our differences, and seek to justify violence against them.
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.
If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important - and you do that by being genuine and humble.
The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.
There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
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.
Racism is a blight on the human conscience. The idea that any people can be inferior to another, to the point where those who consider themselves superior define and treat the rest as subhuman, denies the humanity even of those who elevate themselves to the status of gods.
We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference.
