But God can only smile because only God can know what is coming next.
Quote by Desmond Tutu
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But God can only smile because only God can know what is coming next.
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Desmond Tutu Quotes
- God's love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.
- If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.
- Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.
- All the United States, it is a society that is split like to the bottom, that had very poor people in the country that is one of the wealthiest countries.
- The God who existed before any religion counts on you to make the oneness of the human family known and celebrated.
- When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might become, and what they might accomplish.
- We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
- Without forgiveness, there's no future.
- Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that's where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.
- Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?
Best Quotes
- My dad believes in God, I think. I'm not sure if my mom does. I don't.
- It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.
- After all, enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the status of a religion. It's a dogma which one is supposed to accept without question.
- Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
- The kitchen's a laboratory, and everything that happens there has to do with science. It's biology, chemistry, physics. Yes, there's history. Yes, there's artistry. Yes, to all of that. But what happened there, what actually happens to the food is all science.
- To give money to a woman - and here I must speak as a man - is to deny her special quality, her irreplaceability, and reduce her unique amiability to a commodity. Money takes away her name, while transforming her lover into a nameless customer of a market of appetites.
- People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
- Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family their defense of families carries no conviction.
- There's an adage that is an apt description of the new dynamic at work between brands and consumers connected through social media: People support what they help to build. But now that many brands are launching community-driven cause marketing campaigns, the challenge becomes what to do next?
- Given political history in Chile, it seemed to me that there was a critical task of consolidating a democracy and creating healthy civic-military and political-military relationships.