Transformation begins in you, wherever you are, whatever has happened, however you are suffering. Transformation is always possible.
TUTU DESMONDOut of the cacophony of random suffering and chaos that can mark human life, the life artist sees or creates a symphony of meaning and order.
More Tutu Desmond Quotes
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Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.
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Dear Child of God, I write these words because we all experience sadness, we all come at times to despair, and we all lose hope that the suffering in our lives and in the world will ever end.
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In the end generosity is the best way of becoming more, more, and more joyful.
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Discovering more joy does not, save us from the inevitability of hardship and heartbreak.
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We need other human beings in order to be human. I am because other people are. A person is entitled to a stable community life, and the first of these communities is the family.
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We learn from history that we don’t learn from history.
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Don’t raise your voice, improve your argument.
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We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
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We must be ready to learn from one another, not claiming that we alone possess all truth and that somehow we have a corner on God.
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The path of joy was connection and the path of sorrow was separation.
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Much depends on your attitude. If you are filled with negative judgment and anger, then you will feel separate from other people. You will feel lonely.
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Like when you sit in front of a fire in winter — you are just there in front of the fire. You don’t have to be smart or anything. The fire warms you.
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Within every hopeless situation and every seemingly hopeless person lies the possibility of transformation
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Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
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A person is a person through other persons.
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