There is no better compass than compassion. — Amanda Gorman

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Earth Democracy connects people in circles of care, cooperation, and compassion instead of dividing them through competition and conflict, fear and hatred.

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Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.

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

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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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Our greatest happiness comes from the experience of love & compassion. ― Allan Lokos

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Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back. ― Desmond Tutu

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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.

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In the moment when we are able to smile, to look at ourselves with compassion, our world begins to change.

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There is nothing more difficult than waking someone who is only pretending to be asleep. ― Desmond Tutu

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