More Quotes by Nelson Mandela
There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man.
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.
As I have said, the first thing is to be honest with yourself. You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself... Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.
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.
Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
A winner is a dreamer who never gives up
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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.
