Achieve Quote by Nelson Mandela
“We understand and promote the notion that while children need to be guided they also have an entrenched right to be whatever they want to be and that they can achieve this only if they are given the space to dream and live out their dreams.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Education and youth empowerment, 1995
Children should be guided but also given freedom to dream, as autonomy fuels achievement.
In simple terms: Kids need guidance and freedom to pursue dreams.
Provide space for children to dream and act.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school curricula
- parental guidance
- community programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How balance guidance with freedom?
- What structures support dream pursuit?
Too much freedom without guidance can lead astray.