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- One of the most difficult things is not to change society - but to change yourself.
- Thinking is one of the most important weapons in dealing with problems
- In judging our progress as individuals we tend to concentrate on external factors such as one's social position, influence and popularity, wealth and standard of…
- Hope is a powerful weapon, and (one) no one power on earth can deprive you of.
- After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I can rest only for a moment, for with…
- We understand it still that there is no easy road to freedom. We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.…
- As the years progress one increasingly realises the importance of friendship and human solidarity. And if a 90-year-old may offer some unsolicited advice on this…
- No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion.
- No one in my family had ever attended school [...] On the first day of school my teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave each of us an…
- I hate racial discrimination most intensely and all its manifestations. I have fought all my life; I fight now, and will do so until the…
- But the human body has an enormous capacity for adjusting to trying circumstances. I have found that one can bear the unbearable if one can…
- It is not our diversity which divides us; it is not our ethnicity, or religion or culture that divides us. Since we have achieved our…
- The truth is that we are not yet free; we have merely achieved the freedom to be free, the right not to be oppressed. We…
- I am not the only one who did not want revenge. Almost all my colleagues in prison did not want revenge, because there is no…
- That was one of the things that worried me – to be raised to the position of a semi-god – because then you are no…
- The calm and tolerant atmosphere that prevailed during the elections depicts the type of South Africa we can build. It set the tone for the…
- During the years I lived here, the people of Alexandra ignored tribal and ethnic distinctions. Instead of being Xhosas, or Sothos, or Zulus, or Shangaans,…
- An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy
- I have spent more than 20 years in prison, then on one night I decided to surrender by signing all the terms and conditions of…
- AIDS is our number one enemy. This enemy can be defeated. While the research for a cure continues, four principles -- love, support, acceptance and…
- Prison itself is a tremendous education in the need for patience and perseverance. It is above all a test of one's commitment.
- The world remains beset by so much human suffering, poverty and deprivation. It is in your hands to make of our world a better one…
- One of the sad realities today is that very few people, especially young people, read books. Unless we can find imaginative ways of addressing this…
- Religion is one of the most important forces in the world. Whether you are a Christian, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew, or a Hindu,…
- Music is a great blessing. It has the power to elevate and liberate us. It sets people free to dream. It can unite us to…
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