Inspiring Quotes of Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela rested in peace on 5 December, 2013. His teaching long lives. Tribute to the hero of our times.

“There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.”

“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.”

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

“It always seems impossible until its done.”

“There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.”

“Let freedom reign.The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.”

“If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy.Then he becomes your partner.”

“It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger.Then people will appreciate your leadership.”

“Money won’t create success, the freedom to make it will.”

“We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.”

“A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.”

“After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.”

~ Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), warrior of peace