Quote by Nelson Mandela
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triump

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

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Our human compassion binds us the one to the other – not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future. – Nelson Mandela

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Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has missed life itself. – Nelson Mandela

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There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. – Nelson Mandela

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It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions. – Omar Bongo

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A man of courage flees forward, in the midst of new things. – Jacques Maritain

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Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior. – Karl Von Clausewitz

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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. – John Quincy Adams

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Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it. – Leonardo da Vinci

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Through my travels, I find inspiration in street style and how young women create their individual looks and identity. – Maria Sharapova

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Women hear rhythm differently than men. – Elvis Costello

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