More Quotes by Nelson Mandela
My dream would be a multicultural society, one that is diverse and where every man, woman and child are treated equally. I dream of a world where all people of all races work together in harmony.
Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
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.
Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.
Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
Freedom can never be taken for granted. Each generation must safeguard it and extend it. Your parents and elders sacrificed much so that you should have freedom without suffering what they did. Use this precious right to ensure that the darkness of the past never returns.
Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.
It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
I am the captain of my soul.
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.