Quote by Desmond Tutu

Good 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 loves us.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the inherent power of goodness, love, light, and life in contrast to their opposites. It suggests that in any struggle between good and evil, love and hate, light and darkness, as well as life and death, the positive forces will ultimately prevail. Furthermore, it proposes that victory is attainable through the love of someone or something greater than ourselves. This quote encourages hope, resilience, and a belief in the positive qualities of humanity and the world.

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By Desmond Tutu

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