David is inspired to share the life and impact of one of his great hero’s Nelson Mandela as he shares his story with Oprah and demonstrates what is great statesmanship.
David explores the power inside Nelson Mandela’s heart that he wielded for such great impact in the world, which is the same power we all have, and have in spades, but we often don’t have the courage to access it.
What You Will Learn on Todays Show
- What true humility is
- What happens when anger rules
- How to use your brain to create peace
- How simple it is to change the world
- How Nelson Mandela allowed others to be tolerant
19 Inspirational Quotes from Nelson Mandela
http://www.lusakatimes.com/2013/12/16/19-inspirational-quotes-nelson-mandela/
The Top Ten Songs for Nelson Mandela
http://www.thenation.com/blog/175037/top-ten-songs-about-nelson-mandela#
Nelson Mandela on Oprah
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0i-BH3HXT24
Book
Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Quotes from Today:
Man’s goodness is flame that can be hidden, but never extinguished.
– Nelson Mandela
A good head and a good heart are a formidable combination.
– Nelson Mandela
I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping ones head pointed towards the sun…ones feet moving forward. There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested. But I would not and could not give myself up to despair. That way lays defeat and death.
– Nelson Mandela
Songs from Today:
Shakira – Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)
Paul Simon – Diamonds On the Soles of Her Shoes
Paul Simon – Graceland
Paul Simon – Under African Skies
