10 quotes from Desmond Tutu, South African cleric and activist, born on this date in 1931.
- Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
- My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.
- Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.
- But God can only smile because only God can know what is coming next.
- We inhabit a universe that is characterised by diversity.
- If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.
- There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in.
- Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.
- Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument.
- I can't control what happens to me, but I can control how I respond to it.
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