Diversity Quotes

In my lifetime, the world has become better, not worse. And the world is moving, very slowly but surely with more democracy and more liberal way of thinking, more inclusion and more diversity.

Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.

In our American cities, we need all kinds of diversity.

Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity.

Every day silence harvests its victims. Silence is a mortal illness.

The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or maybe that - you have just one large statement; it is this.

Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today.

Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.

All conflict is about difference; whether the difference is race religion, or nationality.

To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.

Peace requires everyone to be in the circle - wholeness, inclusion.

Till women are more rationally educated, the progress in human virtue and improvement in knowledge must receive continual checks.

Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.

Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?

I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength - it's diversity.

Unspeakable is the variety of form and immeasurable the diversity of beauty, but in all is the seal of unity.

Western man wrote "his" history as if it were the history of the entire human race.

A nation writes its history in the image of its ideal.

A leader these days needs to be a host - one who convenes diversity; who convenes all viewpoints in creative processes where our mutual intelligence can come forth.

If God had so wished, he would have made all Indians speak with one language ... the unity of India has been and shall always be a unity in diversity.

It is time to learn from the mistakes of monocultures of the mind and the essentialising violence of reductionist thought. It is time to turn to diversity for healing.

The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity.

Deep inside us we're not that different at all.

Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill.

There is no country in the world with the diversity, confidence and talent and black pride like Nigeria.

Diversity drives innovation – when we limit who can contribute, we in turn limit what problems we can solve.

Hate smolders and eventually destroys, not the hated but the hater.

Given a thimbleful of [dramatic] facts we rush to make generalizations as large as a tub.

Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place.

Not only was I not born to be a slave; I was not born to hope to become the equal of the slave master.

As citizens, we must prevent wrongdoing because the world in which we all live, wrong-doer, wrong sufferer and spectator, is at stake.

The safest way to ensure diversity of opinion is diverse ownership. But this ideal has been sacrificed by our government.

The problem with our education system is not that parents do not have a choice. The problem is that inequities continue to exist.

People may be said to resemble not the bricks of which a house is built, but the pieces of a picture puzzle, each differing in shape, but matching the rest, and thus bringing out the picture.

If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen as a compelling interest by the Supreme Court.

The age of Chivalry is gone. An age of Humanity has come.

The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.

If you walk down the street and see someone in a box, you have a choice. That person is either the other and you're fearful of them, or that person is an extension of your family.

We must take the profit out of prejudice.

Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.

We compound our suffering by victimizing each other.

Ramadan is a celebration of a faith known for great diversity and racial equality.

Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.

No man can lead mean, we have to have unity.

No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts.

Discomfort levels in our societies are rising, or so it would seem. In theory, we invoke diversity and tolerance. But in real life, we raise our hackles and withdraw into ourselves.

Fear of difference is fear of life itself.

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet.

The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.

What people often mean by getting rid of conflict is getting rid of diversity, and it is of the utmost importance that these should not be considered the same.