Enjoy the best Desmond Tutu Quotes. Quotations by Desmond Tutu (Human Rights Activist)
Jan 01, 1970 - Jan 01, 1970
Despite all of the ghastliness in the world, human beings are made for goodness.
God is not upset that Gandhi was not a Christian, because God is not a Christian!
Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.
We need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in.
Forgiving is not forgetting; it's letting go of the hurt.
Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.
A person is a person through other persons. I am because other people are.
When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land.
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.
Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
A good deed doesnt just evaporate and disappear. its consequences saturate the universe and the goodness that happens somewhere, anywhere helps in the transfiguration of the ugliness.
A good deed doesn’t just evaporate and disappear. its consequences saturate the universe and the goodness that happens somewhere, anywhere helps in the transfiguration of the ugliness.