Nelson Mandela Quotes
The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of Africa, constitutes an act of redemption for the black people of the world.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.
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I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero.
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If I am honest, my food is actually quite far removed from both the food of my mother and my father.
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I drive a car, like an adult. Not brilliantly. I'm not great.
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I'm associated with gospel music in the minds of millions of people.
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Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.
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I do think one should have clean feet.
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We are wedded to freedom of expression and shall do nothing to diminish that freedom.
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From a Hindu perspective, you are born as what you need to deal with, and if you just try and push it away, whatever it is, it's got you.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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Every anti-gay remark from the Church gives the thug a license to be cruel.
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Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
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Along with enough sleep and taking proper supplements, I steam - in my steam shower. I find it's very healing, more than just your typical 'tea and honey.'
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What is wrong with George Bush? What is his problem?
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I didn't feel like I was meant to be a nurse or a secretary.
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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Over the years, I have realized that there's more to a film's fate than just good acting and a solid script. It needs to be marketed well. It's the package that sells - the songs, action, actors, etc.
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I don't think one should ever come to my stage of life and have to look back and say, Gosh. I wish I hadn't spent all those years doing that job I was never really interested in.
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Hope is not a form of guarantee; it's a form of energy, and very frequently that energy is strongest in circumstances that are very dark.
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The best books are the ones that ask the most questions.
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If every person in this room made it a rule that wherever you are, whenever you can, you will try to act a little kinder than is necessary - the world really would be a better place. And if you do this, if you act just a little kinder than is necessary, someone else, somewhere, someday, may recognize in you, in every single one of you, the face of God.
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Charity is a very personal equation, like we say charity begins at home. It starts with your immediate help in the house: the people who work for you.
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The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of Africa, constitutes an act of redemption for the black people of the world.
