Quote by Nelson Mandela
Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.

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"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 that fear."

- Nelson Mandela

Courage

"It always seems impossible until it's done."

- Nelson Mandela

Courage

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

- Nelson Mandela

Education

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."

- Nelson Mandela

Courage

"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 prison."

- Nelson Mandela

Forgiveness

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"There is in the American Government … a want of unity. … The Sailors, the helmsman, the engineer, do not seem to have one purpose or obey one will so that instead of making steady way, the vessel may pursue a devious or zigzag course, and sometimes merely turn round and round in the water."

- James Bryce

Awareness

"Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity. Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong."

- James Bryce

Integrity

"Patriotism consists not in waving the flag but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong."

- James Bryce

Courage

"Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong."

- James Bryce

Motivation