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Desmond Tutu
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: October 7
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Anglican Priest
Non-Fiction Writer
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There are very few institutions that give prizes to people who may not have got to be number one, but are possibly better at coaxing the best out of others.
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You think sometimes that maybe if the person who hurt you is clobbered you will feel a little better. But it actually doesn't.
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We are each made for goodness, love and compassion. Our lives are transformed as much as the world is when we live with these truths.
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Niger is not an isolated island of desperation. It lies within a sea of problems across Africa - particularly the 'forgotten emergencies' in poor countries or regions with little strategic or material appeal.
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Anywhere where the humanity of people is undermined, anywhere where people are left in the dust, there we will find our cause.
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Human beings are fundamentally good.
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In most, when you go to church, most churches when they have images of the good shepherd, they show Jesus carrying a nice fluffy lamb. Now fluffy little lambs don't stray from their mommy's. The sheep that will stray is the most obstreperous, troublesome one.
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I think that because this is a moral universe, then right will prevail, goodness will prevail, compassion will prevail, laughter will prevail, love, caring, sharing will prevail. Because we are made for goodness. We are made for love.
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I think it is a good exercise to ask oneself, How would I have wanted to be treated?
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Forgiving is a gift to the forgiver as well as to the perpetrator.
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If you want to keep people subjugated, the last thing you place in their hands is a Bible. There's nothing more radical, nothing more revolutionary, nothing more subversive against injustice and oppression than the Bible.
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Dear Child of God, I am sorry to say that suffering is not optional.
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You don't think we have a copyright to forgiveness, it is done by people everywhere.
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Nothing is too much trouble for Love.
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My vote is my secret.
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There is no justice in killing in the name of justice.
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People are able to justify immense cruelty and say that it is something that is sanctioned by their faith.
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Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that's where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.
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You don't have to be smart or anything. The fire warms you.
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I am not an afterthought I am not an accident.
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