Diversity Quotes

Whenever people listen to one another humbly and openly, their shared values and aspirations become all the more apparent. Diversity is no longer seen as a threat, but as a source of enrichment.

Feminism is to sexism what black nationalism is to racism; the most rational response to the problem.

Diversity is a great force towards creativity.

...the more a person becomes spiritually minded or advances towards God, the more tolerant he becomes and the less differentiation he sees.

We need multiculturalism, respect for diversity, tolerance, respect for diverse faiths.

We must be authors of the history of our age.

Let us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our prisons.

The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of free nations and free men.

America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.

In order to have a conversation with someone you must reveal yourself.

Any woman who has a great deal to offer the world is in trouble. And if she's a black woman, seh's in deep trouble.

Diversity is good. We need each other's ideas.

The incredible diversity oflife on this planet, most of which is microbial, can only beunderstood in an evolutionary framework

It's really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time, but ultimately diversity is a strength.

In Boston, our strength is really our diversity.

The plague of racism is insidious, entering into our minds as smoothly and quietly and invisibly as floating airborne microbes enter into our bodies to find lifelong purchase in our bloodstreams.

An anomaly is not an abnormality. Diversity does not signify sickness.

Time is in the mind, space is in the mind. The law of cause and effect is also a way of thinking. In reality all is here and now and all is one. Multiplicity and diversity are in the mind only.

Cohesion means respectful diversity, which is about much more than the weak-kneed tolerance.

Through embracing the diversity of humans beings, we will find a sure way to true happiness.

The most universal quality is diversity.

There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.

Diversity is not a virtue. Diversity is a good only to the extent that it advances other virtues, justice or inclusiveness of others who have previously been excluded.

My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.

Allow the diversity to exist. There is nothing wrong with it. Hell, we put up with the religious right-we can put up with transgendered human beings.

We have it all. We have great diversity of people, we have a wonderful land, and we have great possibilities. So all those things combined there's nowhere else I'd rather be.

Inaction may be the biggest form of action.

The goal of the World Federalists is peace through unity of government. We must support their vision of oneness in diversity, for it is the salvation of mankind.

Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.

You can't have unity without diversity.

The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it.

Exposure to a diversity of disciplines has been exceptionally helpful to me.

I would rather be governed by the first 2000 people in the Manhattan phone book than the entire faculty of Harvard.

I love the diversity of America. I love the plain, normal sense of humor Americans have. It is not wicked, like in some countries. And I also love how new America is.

Armageddon is not around the corner. This is only what the people of violence want us to believe. The complexity and diversity of the world is the hope for the future.

We are eternally linked not just to each other but our environment.

Those who constantly want something will never feel happy.

Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.

I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.

Unlike multiculturalism, cultural pluralism doesn't just mean diversity but also togetherness - primarily the understanding of the rules of the game - the European values structure.

Over and above the political, economic, sociological, and international implications of racial prejudices, their major significance is that they place unnecessary burdens upon human beings.

As man draws nearer to the stars, why should he not also draw nearer to his neighbor?

A non-violent revolution is not a program of seizure of power. It is a program of transformation of relationships, ending in a peaceful transfer of power.

When liberals clamor for 'diversity,' they don't necessarily mean they are ready to tolerate actual disagreement.

We inhabit a universe that is characterized by diversity.

Man's chief moral deficiency appears to be not his indiscretions but his reticence.

Given the increasing diversity among customers and employees, organizations that attend to cultural intelligence are more successful.

The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents worshipped those ideals.

To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.

If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.