People sometimes strive after and think they will find deep satisfaction for their psyches in wealth, sex or drugs, but then find that ultimately these things do not satisfy human longings.

When we hear a story of the abuse of a child or the abuse of women almost all people are appalled by instances of that kind.

It is very difficult now in South Africa to find anyone who ever supported apartheid.

As the victim, you offer the gift of your forgiving to the perpetrator who may or may not appropriate the gift but it has been offered and thereby it liberates the victim.

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

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.

I think we have got to put fire under the feet of all kinds of people.