Quotes of Desmond Tutu

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You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.

- Desmond Tutu

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“ Getting an idea should be like sitting down on a pin. It should make you jump up and do something. ”

- E. L. Simpson

“ It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ”

- Andre Gide

“ Sometimes you never realize how much you like someone, until you watch them liking someone else. ”

- Unknown

“ Sitting too long produces trees. ”

- Lorin MorganRichards

“ Before, I wanted to say: "I found love!" But now, I want to say: "I found a person. And he belongs to me and I belong to him. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ Live a life of substance. The rest are mere fantasies. ”

- Pragnya Sahoo

“ Her footprints are leaving green marks on the desert heart of mine ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ If I envision a just, fair future, I must behave justly and fairly today. ”

- Elena Aguilar

“ Dream so big you get uncomfortable telling smallminded people. ”

- Praharsh Prasoon

“ Love comforteth like sunshine after rain. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I think romantic love evolved to enable you to focus your mating energy on just one individual at a time, thereby conserving mating time and energy. ”

- Helen Fisher

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ One day she will be mine. I am telling you. I need to have her, and she needs me. She just doesn’t know it yet. There is no one in the world that could love her the way I could. ”

- Nico J. Genes

“ Find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

“ Accepting personal responsibility for your life frees you from outside influences – increases your selfesteem – boosts confidence in your ability to decisions – and ultimately leads to achieve success in life. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ At the beginning, you need no support other than your pen and paper to write down the ideas that your brain is ready to supply you at any given time. ”

- Godspower Oparaugo

“ If every life is a river, then it's little wonder that we do not even notice the changes that occur until we are far out in the darkest sea. One day you look around and nothing is familiar, not even your own face. My name once meant daughter, grandaughter, friend, sister, beloved. Now those words mean only what their letters spell out; Star in the night sky. Truth in the darkness. I have crossed over to a place where I never thought I'd be. I am someone I would have never imagined. A secret. A dream. I am this, body and soul. Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am. ”

- Alice Hoffman