Nelson Mandela International Day 2025: Quotes

Words to Live By:

• “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
• “It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
• “Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.”
• “A winner is a dreamer who never gives up.”
• “I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.”
• “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.”
• “To be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”
• “Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.”
• “Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.”
• “Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.”