Bishop Tutu Quotes

#1. Gandhi or Bishop Tutu or the Dalai Lama. I think they're really embodiments of what we aspire to and, by keeping them in our heads, we're reminding ourselves of who we could be. That's what we're hoping to climb up towards.

Pico Iyer

#2. Bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel.

Renata Adler

#3. An extensive knowledge is needful to thinking people-it takes away the heat and fever; and helps, by widening speculation, to ease the burden of the mystery.

John Keats

#4. All this machinery making modern music can still be open-hearted. Not so boldly charted, it's really just a question of your honesty.

Neil Peart

#5. Jimi Hendrix played loud and free, Sergeant Pepper was real to me.

Al Stewart

#6. There's something about having a great bottle of wine and a great cigar. Nothing compares to it.

D. L. Hughley

#7. I am really terrible when it comes to guys. Inside, I just see myself as this overweight tomboy with funny-coloured hair and bad skin.

Katie McGrath

#8. Reacher nodded. "For a spell." Then he said: "Plato is a weird name for a Mexican, don't you think? Sounds more like a Brazilian name to me." "No, Yugoslavian," Peterson said. "Like that old dictator." "That was Tito." "I thought he was a South African bishop." "That was Tutu.

Lee Child

#9. Women won't have total equality until men can get pregnant.

Diana Palmer

#10. There's no better feeling than making your little girls laugh.

Jerry O'Connell

#11. Samuel Johnson: A book should either allow us to escape existence or teach us how to endure it .

David Shields

#12. I am 52 years of age. I am a bishop in the Anglican Church, and a few people might be constrained to say that I was reasonably responsible. In the land of my birth, I cannot vote.

Desmond Tutu

#13. It would be foolish to assert that there is no power above mine. Only the attitude that I take toward it will be quite another than that of the religious age: I shall be the enemy of every higher power, while religion teaches us to make it our friend and be humble toward it.

Max Stirner

#14. I think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.

B.K.S. Iyengar