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Time Quotes by Nelson Mandela
- Freedom alone is not enough without light to read at night, without time or access to water to irrigate your farm, without the ability to…
- I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife. But the problems…
- Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have been systematically denied…
- Millions of people in the world's poorest countries remain enslaved by the chains of poverty. It is time to set them free.
- I and some colleagues came to the conclusion that as violence in this country was inevitable, it would be wrong and unrealistic for African leaders…
- The time for the healing of the wounds has come. The moment to bridge the chasms that divide us has come. The time to build…
- South Africans have no concept of time and this is also why we can't solve poverty and social problems… It's now 10 years since the…
- 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…
- I cannot and will not give any undertaking at a time when I, and you, the people, are not free. Your freedom and mine cannot…
- I never think of the time I have lost. I just carry out a programme because it's there. It's mapped out for me.
- I was made, by the law, a criminal, not because of what I had done, but because of what I stood for, because of what…
- If our expectations, if our fondest prayers and dreams, are not realized then we should all bear in mind that the greatest glory of living lies…
- It is time for the next generations to continue our struggle against social injustice and for the rights of humanity. It is in your hands.
- It is the dictate of history to bring to the fore the kind of leaders who seize the moment, who cohere the wishes and aspirations…
- Men come and men go, I have come and I will go when my time comes
- You have a limited time to stay on earth. You must try to use that period for the purpose of transforming your country into what…
- The time is always right to do right
- The time comes in the life of any nation when there remain only two choices - submit or fight. That time has now come to…
- There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
- I would like to be remembered not as anyone unique or special, but as part of a great team in this country that has struggled…
- It always seems impossible until its done.
- We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.
- I am confident that nobody... will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my…
- I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.
- I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife.
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