Diversity Quotes · Page 30

The thing that is so great about Ang Lee is the diversity in his filmmaking, from 'Brokeback...' to 'The Hulk.'

— Sam Taylor-Johnson

“Champion inclusivity, honor differences and seek diverse perspectives.”

— Germany Kent

We feel and weigh soon enough what we suffer from others: but how much others suffer from us, of this we take…

— Thomas a Kempis

Hip-hop is interesting, but American pop music doesn't have the kind of diversity that the UK does.

— Casey Spooner

The ecological principle of unity in diversity grades into a richly mediated social principle; hence my use of the term social ecology.

— Murray Bookchin

Everyone's values are different, and we must respect them all because that's what makes life interesting.

— Senora Roy

“Literacy is a fundamental life skill, one that serves as a portal to knowledge and a lifetime of opportunity.”

— Story Shares

The distinctions separating the social classes are false; in the last analysis they rest on force.

— Albert Einstein

“There are fashions in building. Behind the fashions lie economic and technological reasons, and these fashions exclude all but a few genuinely…

— Jane Jacobs

“It (urban peacekeeping) was quite a task, requiring a permanent balancing act between communities, each with their own interests, festivals, traditions and…

— Charles Emmerson

I've grown so accustomed to my life in L.A., going to a Coffee Bean or getting breakfast at Kings Road Cafe. I've…

— Maz Jobrani

Only one of the many life support systems on which we depend - soils, aquifers, rainfall, ice, the pattern of winds and…

— George Monbiot

I think diversity of thinking and healing traditions from around the world are good for us. The movement itself has evolved enormously…

— Elizabeth Lesser

Minnesota's diversity should be its greatest strength, but our neglect of nonwhite students has stifled our progress toward growth and equity.

— Ilhan Omar

Never judge someone By the way he looks Or a book by the way it's covered; For inside those tattered pages, There's…

— Stephen Cosgrove

Freedom is indivisible. Whites can't enjoy their separate freedoms. They spend too much time and resources defending those freedoms instead of enjoying…

— Desmond Tutu

“I am the Fire of Yazd, I won't be extinguished by warring apes. I am the Glaciers of Kailash, I won't be…

— Abhijit Naskar

I believe in tension and release, in that if you stay in the the same tone and mode and intensity for too…

— Patricia Rozema

When I started out, it was rare to see elected representatives with foreign roots. Often, I was relegated to my origins, put…

— Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

What does the Negro want? His answer is very simple. He wants only what all other Americans want. He wants opportunity to…

— Mary McLeod Bethune

You get into these executive offices, and people say, 'Oh, we have this project. Wait a minute, guys, we need diversity -…

— Aldis Hodge

[I] can't actually imagine a time in which the need for more diversity would ever cease. Affirmative action has been an issue…

— Eric Holder

I will probably get creamed for saying this, but as a CEO, I've felt a little scared to talk about diversity and…

— Jack Conte

Cultural diversity and cultural change are desirable and inevitable. We are cultural animals, someone without a culture is not human. But the…

— Martin Wolf

I have very strong views on TV. There's no diversity, there's no choice. Things are decided by committee.

— John Lloyd

There should be reluctance to make a national policy so inflexible that it fails to take into account the country's diversity.

— Blase J. Cupich

Diversity - both in ideas and people - has always been one of the country's greatest assets.

— Ted Lieu

I hate diversity workshops. “Real change comes from having enough comfort to be really honest and say something very uncomfortable.

— Michelle Obama

“In a world of diversity, and cultural differences... there's no such thing as 'common' sense.”

— Carla VanKoughnett

One of the great ambitions is to discover the diversity of the world, to discover who inhabits the world.

— Theodore Zeldin

Our public spaces should be places that are inclusive, that bring people together.

— Jagmeet Singh

Growing up in Connecticut, all the Colonial houses looked alike. In Los Angeles, the diversity is so extreme, it's baffling.

— Moby

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

— Linda Ronstadt

I feel like we're always boxed into a box of being the trans girl or being the diversity hire.

— Alex Consani

“Create inclusion - with simple mindfulness that others might have a different reality from your own.”

— Patti Digh

“North and South has both met and made kind o' friends in this big smoky place.”

— Elizabeth Gaskell

Equality! Where is it, if not in education? Equal rights! They cannot exist without equality of instruction.

— Frances Wright

A media system wants ostensible diversity that conceals an actual uniformity

— Joseph Goebbels

Diversity there certainly is in the world, but it means neither inequality nor untouchability.

— Mahatma Gandhi

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

— Ben Bagdikian