Famous Desmond Tutu Quotes

  • The way to understand any enemy is to realize that, from his perspective, he is not a villain but a hero. – Desmond Tutu

    The way to understand any enemy is to realize that, from his perspective, he is not a villain but a hero.– Desmond Tutu

  • We are fragile creatures, and it is from this weakness, not despite it, that we discover the possibility of true joy. – Desmond Tutu

    We are fragile creatures, and it is from this weakness, not despite it, that we discover the possibility of true joy.– Desmond Tutu

  • You show your humanity by how you see yourself not as apart from others but from your connection to others. – Desmond Tutu

    You show your humanity by how you see yourself not as apart from others but from your connection to others.– Desmond Tutu

  • If you are neutral in times of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. – Desmond Tutu

    If you are neutral in times of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.– Desmond Tutu

  • We learn from history that we don’t learn from history! – Desmond Tutu

    We learn from history that we don’t learn from history!– Desmond Tutu