A great man bids adieu - Thank you for all that you gave us.
The best lesson I learnt from him was while reading Richard Stengel's brilliant book Mandela's Way: Lessons on Life, Love, and Courage:
None of us is born courageous, Mandela would say, it is all in how we react to different situations. Sometimes it is only through putting up a brave front that you discover true courage. Sometimes the front is your courage:
To those who would say that everything happens for a reason, Mandela would reply:
The best lesson I learnt from him was while reading Richard Stengel's brilliant book Mandela's Way: Lessons on Life, Love, and Courage:
None of us is born courageous, Mandela would say, it is all in how we react to different situations. Sometimes it is only through putting up a brave front that you discover true courage. Sometimes the front is your courage:
"Pretend to be brave and you not only become brave, you are brave."
"We are the reason and we are the ones who make things happen. There is no destiny that shapes our end; we shape it ourselves."
(Nelson Mandela and his Rhodesian Ridgeback)
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