Quote by Desmond Tutu
You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you a

You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them. – Desmond Tutu

Other quotes by Desmond Tutu

When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said Let us pray. We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land. – Desmond Tutu

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Religion
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Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And thats 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. – Desmond Tutu

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Courage
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Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. – Desmond Tutu

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Hope
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Personal sins should not require press releases and problems within a family shouldnt have to mean public confessions. – Tiger Woods

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Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops. – Cary Grant

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I cannot remember a moment in my life when I have not felt the love of my family. We were a family that would have killed for each other – and we still are. – Richard Branson

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Im worried about that man or woman sitting around – the coffee table tonight or in their kitchen talking about how are we going to get to work. How are we going to have the dignity to take care of our family. – Rick Perry

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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. – German Proverb

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A rhododendron bud lavender-tipped. Soon a glory of blooms to clash with the cardinals and gladden the hummingbirds! – Dave Beard

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We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided. – Alexander Hamilton

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