966 Quotes by Nelson Mandela

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    There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

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    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.

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    There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.

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    Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to be great?

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    Safety and security don’t just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear.

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    We must use time creatively, and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.

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