Nelson Mandela Quotes about Love

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No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more

No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.

Nelson Mandela

Love, Inspirational, Life

FaceBook post by Nelson Mandela from Nov 04, 2014

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.

Nelson Mandela

Love, Inspirational, Life

Poverty is not natural; it is man-made

Nelson Mandela

Love, Life, Family

Nelson Mandela (2012). “Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom”, p.141, Simon and Schuster

One of the most difficult things is not to change society - but to change yourself.

Nelson Mandela

Love, Life, Change

Twitter post from Mar 19, 2017

In judging our progress as individuals we tend to concentrate on external factors such as one's social position, influence and popularity, wealth and standard of education... But internal factors may be even more crucial in assessing one's development as a human being. Honesty, sincerity, simplicity, humility, pure generosity, absence of vanity, readiness to serve others - qualities which are within easy reach of every soul - are the foundation of one's spiritual life.

Nelson Mandela

Love, Life, Family

"Nelson Mandela's personal letters reveal guilt, anguish and marital spats". www.news.com.au. December 6, 2013.

There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires

Nelson Mandela

Love, Friendship, Relationship

Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have been systematically denied their rights. At the same time, democracy also requires that the rights of political and other minorities be safeguarded.

Nelson Mandela

Love, Country, Rights

Nelson Mandela (2003). “Nelson Mandela: from freedom to the future : tributes and speeches”, Jonathan Ball Publishers

The path of those who preach love, and not hatred, is not easy. They often have to wear a crown of thorns.

Nelson Mandela

Love, Hatred, Crowns

Twitter post from Feb 23, 2017

Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.

Nelson Mandela

Love, Laughter, Children

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Let the efforts of us all, prove that he [Martin Luther King] was not a mere dreamer when he spoke of the beauty of genuine brotherhood and peace being more precious than diamonds or silver or gold

Nelson Mandela

Love, Life, Family

Nelson Mandela (2012). “Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom”, p.171, Simon and Schuster