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Nelson Mandela quotes about hope

South african Statesman July 18, 1918 – December 5, 2013

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During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the African people. I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die. Nelson Mandela
Without language, one cannot talk to people and understand them; one cannot share their hopes and aspirations, grasp their history, appreciate their poetry, or savor their songs. Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela quote: "I have never cared very much for personal prizes. A person..."
I have never cared very much for personal prizes. A person does not become a freedom fighter in the hope of winning awards. Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela quote: "I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope."
I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope. Nelson Mandela
Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future. Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela quote: "Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will..."
Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies. Nelson Mandela

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