DESMOND TUTU - QUOTES COLLECTION

BIOGRAPHY, ACHIEVEMENTS AND LIFE LESSONS

ABOUT DESMOND TUTU

Desmond Mpilo Tutu, an iconic figure in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa and a globally respected advocate for human rights and social justice, was born on October 7, 1931, in Klerksdorp, a small town in the North West Province of South Africa. His journey from a humble background to becoming a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and one of the world's most prominent voices for peace and reconciliation is a testament to his unwavering commitment to justice and equality.

QUOTES SAMPLES:

"When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land."

"Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness."

"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."

"I wish I could shut up, but I can't, and I won't."

"God's dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion."