Desmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu
Desmond Mpilo Tutu, CHis a South African social rights activist and retired Anglican bishop who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid...
NationalitySouth African
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth7 October 1931
CityKlerksdorp, South Africa
africa behind beings despair human outside partners potential
We in Africa wonder: Can the world outside see the human beings -- or the potential partners -- behind the unrelenting despair?
awful humans human-beings
Human beings can be awful, but they can also be tremendous.
trustworthy interest humans
Human beings have a vested interest in being trustworthy.
rights fundamentals humans
Fundamental rights belong to the human being just because you are a human being.
share humans
I am human because I belong, I participate, I share.
isolation persons humans
A person is a person through other persons; you can't be human in isolation; you are human only in relationships.
humanity recognizing dependent
All of our humanity is dependent upon recognizing the humanity in others
nice humanity needs
Be nice to the whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.
together humans
We can only be human together.
humans human-beings
And every human being is precious.
forgiveness existence humans
Forgiveness is an absolute necessity for continued human existence.
family oneness humans
The God who existed before any religion counts on you to make the oneness of the human family known and celebrated.
order needs humans
We need other human beings in order to be human.
earth interest humans
We have allowed the interests of capital to outweigh the interests of human beings and our Earth.