As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I'd still be in pri…

- Nelson Mandela

Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.

- Nelson Mandela

What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the signif…

- Nelson Mandela

No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can…

- Nelson Mandela

You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself.

- Nelson Mandela

It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.

- Nelson Mandela

Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that the son of a …

- Nelson Mandela

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers th…

- Nelson Mandela

There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.

- Nelson Mandela