To forgive is to abandon your right to pay back the predator in his own coin, but it is the loss that Liberates.

To forgive is to abandon your right to pay back the predator in his own coin, but it is the loss that Liberates.

Desmond Tutu

As long as we fail to face up to the past and deal with it accordingly, the future will smack of corruption.

As long as we fail to face up to the past and deal with it accordingly, the future will smack of corruption.

There are people who go to bed hungry, and that is unconscionable.

There are people who go to bed hungry, and that is unconscionable.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.

No peace is impossible when people are determined to achieve it

No peace is impossible when people are determined to achieve it

If we are going to bring about change, then men, for goodness sake, stand up and stand for the right. And I say, ‘power to the women.

If we are going to bring about change, then men, for goodness sake, stand up and stand for the right. And I say, ‘power to the women.

When people were hungry, Jesus didn't say,

When people were hungry, Jesus didn't say, "Now is that political or social?" He said, "I feed you." Because the good news to a hungry person is bread.

Without forgiveness there can be no future for a relationship between individuals or within and between nations.

Without forgiveness there can be no future for a relationship between individuals or within and between nations.

Climate change: Never before in history have human beings been called on to act collectively in defence of the Earth

Climate change: Never before in history have human beings been called on to act collectively in defence of the Earth

Ubuntu tells us that we can create a more peaceful world by striving for goodness in each moment, wherever we are.

Ubuntu tells us that we can create a more peaceful world by striving for goodness in each moment, wherever we are.

We are made for loving. If we don’t love, we will be like plants without water.

We are made for loving. If we don’t love, we will be like plants without water.

Men and boys, we show our manhood through the way we treat our women. Our wives, our sisters, our mothers.

Men and boys, we show our manhood through the way we treat our women. Our wives, our sisters, our mothers.

We can no longer continue feeding our addiction to fossil fuels as if there is no tomorrow. For there will be no tomorrow.

We can no longer continue feeding our addiction to fossil fuels as if there is no tomorrow. For there will be no tomorrow.

It makes no sense to invest in [fossil fuel] companies that undermine our future

It makes no sense to invest in [fossil fuel] companies that undermine our future

Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

My message to the international community is that our silence and complicity especially on the situation in Gaza shames us all. It is almost like the behaviour of the military junta in Burma

My message to the international community is that our silence and complicity especially on the situation in Gaza shames us all. It is almost like the behaviour of the military junta in Burma

Goodness is stronger than evil.
Love is stronger than hate.
Light is stronger than darkness.
Life is stronger than death.
Victory is ours through Him who loved us.

Goodness is stronger than evil. Love is stronger than hate. Light is stronger than darkness. Life is stronger than death. Victory is ours through Him who loved us.

Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.

Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.

We need other human beings in order to be human.

We need other human beings in order to be human.