NEWSTweet Repeat: Celebrities React To The Sad Passing Of Nelson Mandela
Dec. 5 2013, Published 9:13 p.m. ET
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#NelsonMandela you made your people proud!! We'll always love you for it!
— Rihanna (@rihanna) December 5, 2013
Sad to hear about the passing of Nelson Mandela - he was the greatest figure of the 20th century - a fascinating man pic.twitter.com/hsqfltcyO9
— Larry King (@kingsthings) December 5, 2013
"The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear."
— Gabby Sidibe (@GabbySidibe) December 5, 2013
-Nelson Mandela.
Thank you for your bravery.
R I P #NelsonMandela never forgotten! A man who truly stood for something!
— Angela R Simmons (@AngelaSimmons) December 5, 2013
Nelson Mandela was the embodiment of discipline, courage, love and forgiveness. "There is no future without forgiveness"-@NelsonMandela
— Mike Tyson (@MikeTyson) December 5, 2013
RIP Nelson Mandela. God Bless You. http://t.co/yRZh3RrP7K
— kerry washington (@kerrywashington) December 5, 2013
There will never be another Nelson Mandela. A true hero that has been deeply ingrained into our history. Thoughts are with his family,
— Kevin McHale (@druidDUDE) December 5, 2013
RIP Nelson Mandela, whose courage and character inspired South Africa and the world. My recent remarks on his legacy http://t.co/vRSgL6whZZ
— John McCain (@SenJohnMcCain) December 5, 2013
#RIP Nelson Mandela. The best example of a human being I can think of. The world is a better place because of you. Thank you
— Sarah Michelle (@SarahMGellar) December 5, 2013
"If people can learn to hate, they can be taught to love." - #NelsonMandela, RIP & may your words live on... pic.twitter.com/4UiAsZ6imu
— Katie Couric (@katiecouric) December 5, 2013
We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right. - Nelson Mandela * Rest in sweet peace *
— Melinda Doolittle (@mdoolittle) December 5, 2013
"It always seems impossible until it's done." -Nelson Mandela R.I.P http://t.co/HrX058V849
— Jamie Chung (@jamiechung1) December 5, 2013
In the modern age, Nelson Mandela will be remembered as an unsurpassed healer of human hearts.
— Mitt Romney (@MittRomney) December 5, 2013
RIP Nelson Mandela, he was a true inspiration to all.
— Marchesafashion (@MarchesaFashion) December 5, 2013
I just heard: 1 of the angels on earth has passed. Nelson Mandela is a triumph of love over hate. I had a private audience once: he WAS love
— Val Kilmer (@valkilmer) December 5, 2013
It always seems impossible until its done.
— soleil moon frye (@moonfrye) December 5, 2013
Nelson Mandela
It always seems impossible until its done.
— soleil moon frye (@moonfrye) December 5, 2013
Nelson Mandela
Rest in peace Nelson Mandela. He will always be remembered and will continue to show people to fight… http://t.co/GdtLGtw9i7
— Cara Delevingne (@Caradelevingne) December 5, 2013
MADIBA. Nelson Mandela. What a beautiful and extraordinary individual. Remember that we all have… http://t.co/IHzc8mqw6t
— Asa Soltan Rahmati (@AsaSoltan) December 5, 2013
There were only 3 people that I wanted to meet in life, Nelson Mandela was one of them.
— Tyler Perry (@tylerperry) December 5, 2013
Man RIP Nelson Mandela. This is too much bad news for one week! But I know he's in heaven resting peacefully!
— Reggie Bush (@ReggieBush) December 5, 2013
RIP Nelson Mandela. A truly great man. Thoughts with his family. pic.twitter.com/EjH6bBLk4t
— Max George (@MaxGeorge) December 5, 2013
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall" -Nelson Mandela #rip
— Patrick Shriver (@PSchwarzenegger) December 5, 2013
There is not a person on earth whose life was not affected by Nelson Mandela. Whether they knew it or not. #hero
— Dana Delany (@DanaDelany) December 5, 2013
