Diversity Quotes

Let's never forget what made us great as a nation. It's not diversity, it's liberty.

He who is able to conquer others is powerful; he who is able to conquer himself is more powerful.

American radio from the '30s through the '60s was just fabulous. There was such a diversity.

All my life I've been looking for diversity

Abraham Lincoln once said that if you are a racist, I will attack you with the north. And those are the principles that I carry with me in the workplace.

There's a pure and simple business case for diversity: Companies that are more diverse are more successful.

I think hip-hop needs a little bit of diversity.

Changes are inseparable from democracy. To defend democracy is to defend the possibility of change; in turn, changes alone can strengthen democracy.

The joy of life is to put out one's power in some natural and useful or harmless way. There is no other. And the real misery is not to do this.

We fancy men are individuals; so are pumpkins; but every pumpkin in the field goes through every point of pumpkin history.

The crime fiction genre offers the writer infinite diversity of theme and treatment.

I want our students to be so accustomed to children of other cultures that the words 'diversity' and 'tolerance' won't be in their vocabulary. They won't need them - they'll live it.

Seldom or never is a poor man honored by the world; however worthy of honor he may be, he is apt rather to be despised by it.

Diversity gives our city a competitive edge.

Only in comedy, by the way, does an obedient white girl from the suburbs count as diversity.

Liberation means you don't have to be silenced.

Nature has gifted this rich biological diversity to us. We will not allow it to become the monopoly of a handful of corporations. We will keep it as the basis of our wealth and our sustenance.

The prophecy of a world moving toward political unity is the light which guides all that is best, most vigorous, most truly alive in the work of our time.

Ethnic, cultural, artistic and culinary diversity. LA...a feast for the senses.

[Diversity] is the future. You can't stop it. It's going where it's going, so I choose to be with the future.

Oh God, the terrible tyranny of the majority. We all have our harps to play. And it's up to you to know with which ear you'll listen.

An institution has to decide, and it's not just an option, it's a responsibility, how much diversity can be tolerated.

It's an abnormal world I live in. I don't belong anywhere. It's like I'm floating down the middle. I'm never quite sure where I am.

It's one thing for a man not to know, not to have learned; it's another not to be able to live by what one does know.

There's room for a diversity of ages on television.

Them which is of other naturs thinks different.

Diversity in and of itself is a strong positive.

One-hundred-ten years of history, great diversity, lots of new earnings drivers and I just became a grandpa - twins. And I'm buying JJ, Pfizer and Warner for their future college funds.

I've had to overcome a lot of diversity.

Biophilia: the innate pleasure from living abundance and diversity as manifested by the human impulse to imitate Nature with gardens.

The laws of biology are written in the language of diversity.

If you approach each new person you meet in a spirit of adventure, you will find yourself endlessly fascinated by the new channels of thought and experience and personality that you encounter.

People are learning to grasp the diversity of nature, to understand its unifying principles and to sweep away the hierarchies and see the real connections.

The United States must keep what it has - diversity and tolerance - which make us what we are.

Philanthropy, like Red Cross voluntarism, is realizing the enhancing influence of cultural diversity. Inviting the full participation of all the community's resources leads to win-win situations.

With typical arrogance, the Anglos claimed to cherish freedom of speech but failed to recognize this right for anyone but themselves. Where did the Constitution say anything about English?

Reform must come from within, not from without. You cannot legislate for virtue.

As a woman I can't go to war, and I refuse to send anyone else.

My world view has always been that there's just an enormous amount of cultural and religious diversity out there, all of which is really worth taking in.

Tolerance, inter-cultural dialogue and respect for diversity are more essential than ever in a world where peoples are becoming more and more closely interconnected.

We all have to expand our capabilities to encompass the changing world, its growing diversity and, indeed, its complexity.

Nothing is so fortunate for mankind as its diversity of opinion.

Woman stock is rising in the market. I shall not live to see women vote, but I'll come and rap on the ballot box.

Working with children is the easiest part of educating for democracy, because children are still undefeated and have no stake in being prejudiced.

We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women, but translates her every step towards success as having been damaging.

Nothing, I am sure, calls forth the faculties so much as the being obliged to struggle with the world.

The corporate media is there to push the agenda of the sponsors, and many of those sponsors are weapons manufacturers. So it stands to reason that you won't get a diversity of opinions on television.

The Commonwealth makes the world safe for diversity

Thats what I crave that diversity.

Sometimes I hate the job that I do as an actor. I feel like I'm just of no importance in the world, but sometimes you get a real thrill out of the diversity of the work.