The world is larger and more beautiful than my little struggle.

Ravi Zacharias
About This Quote

This is a quote given by Nelson Mandela to his wife, Winnie, during their years of imprisonment. It can be interpreted as meaning that the world is far more than one person’s little struggle, and so the stakes are much higher for everyone. That’s why we need to work together for freedom.

Source: Recapture The Wonder

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