“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ― Nelson Mandela
That's how we kick start this article, the words of the late Nelson Mandela will guide us today in our path to become better human beings, so that we can make a difference, and eventually change our world.
Mandela was a freedom fighter, a revolutionary, a politician, a people's leader, who once was the President of South Africa. He is also known in world history has the man who served 27 years in prison being accused of conspiracy against the apartheid government, in 1962.
Most notably, when Mandela was set free in 1990, he didn't had any anger or negative feelings against those who arrested them, in fact, not only he was physically free but also, his mind was no longer imprisoned by resentment or revenge feelings toward his oppressors. He was truly one of the great deep thinkers of our time, and today we will let his own quotes and thoughts free your mind:
Most notably, when Mandela was set free in 1990, he didn't had any anger or negative feelings against those who arrested them, in fact, not only he was physically free but also, his mind was no longer imprisoned by resentment or revenge feelings toward his oppressors. He was truly one of the great deep thinkers of our time, and today we will let his own quotes and thoughts free your mind:
“I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.” ― Nelson Mandela
“After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.”― Nelson Mandela
“As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.” ― Nelson Mandela
“A winner is a dreamer who never gives up” ― Nelson Mandela
“A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it's lowest ones” ― Nelson Mandela
“I am the captain of my soul.” ― Nelson Mandela
“There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.” ― Nelson Mandela
“In my country we go to prison first and then become President.” ― Nelson Mandela
“Lead from the back — and let others believe they are in front.” ― Nelson Mandela
“Courage is not the absence of fear — it’s inspiring others to move beyond it.” ― Nelson Mandela
“Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, you can be that generation” ― Nelson Mandela
“It is not
where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.” ― Nelson Mandela
“When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.” ― Nelson Mandela
“Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.” ― Nelson Mandela
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” ― Nelson Mandela
“Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.” ― Nelson Mandela
“One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.” ― Nelson Mandela
“You will
achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of
retribution.” ― Nelson Mandela
“One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.” ― Nelson Mandela
“Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to Be GREAT?” ― Nelson Mandela
Be GREAT!
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