Diversity Quotes · Page 33

We can tolerate great diversity in our aesthetic beliefs, but we can't tolerate much diversity in our moral beliefs.

— Jonathan Haidt

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

— Susan B. Anthony

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

— Joseph Sobran

Whether we are based on carbon or on silicon makes no fundamental difference we should each be treated with appropriate respect.

— Arthur C. Clarke

Non-cooperation is a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for the opposite views.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The intellectual activity of those without power is always characterized as non-intellectual.

— Paulo Freire

Where'er a noble deed is wrought, Where'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise To higher levels rise.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

We are depleting this immense diversity and abundance of life, and it matters tremendously for the future of the planet.

— Sylvia Earle

Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise.

— James Surowiecki

“This book would be a great addition to a classroom library, especially considering its emphases on timeless and critical topics like discrimination…

— Sharon Lovejoy

In everything that moves through the universe, I see my own body, and in everything that governs the universe, my own soul.…

— Zhang Zai

I want diversity to be at the very heart of the BBC and not delivered by some other party with increased government…

— Lenny Henry

I am not in favor of caste, nor separation of the brotherhood of mankind, and would as willingly live among white men…

— Martin Delany

It is our job to ensure everyone feels included and empowered. We are living in a world that is increasingly diverse, and…

— Margo Georgiadis

For such a small country, Britain packs in an amazing diversity of landscapes: coastline, lakes, mountains, rolling countryside, villages and great cities.

— Rory Bremner

“Variety is precious when it expresses nature more richly by developing various aspects of it; but the variety that consists in producing…

— Antonin Sertillanges

For what concerns diversity of rites in the sacred liturgy, the Apostolic See has always made its position clear: not only it…

— Pope Leo XIII

We are going through historic times, and my vision is a world, first of all, in which America continues to be that…

— Barack Obama

“There is perhaps some hope to be derived from the fact that in most instances where an attempt to realize an ideal…

— Eric Hoffer

It's an Obama book, certainly. I was delighted, and astonished, to hear recently that he was reading it. It's a book about…

— Teju Cole

One of the things I really like about doing work online, and the thing I like about the work I'm doing now,…

— Jessica Valenti

The layering of sound is by no means a two-dimensional process. Even though I've been doing it for a number of years,…

— Jamie Lidell

“Education is presumed to nurture an appreciation of diversity: the more schooling, the greater the respect for works of literature and art,…

— Bill Bishop

I wake up every day super excited to be a woman! It's amazing. I wouldn't have it any other way. There's an…

— Mariko Tamaki

Disability is not a 'brave struggle' or 'courage in the face of adversity'...Disability is an art. it's an ingenious way to live.

— Neil Marcus

I still would say generally that more people have access [to] and take advantage of more diversity of opinion than was once .

— William Kristol

I am not belittling the brave pioneer men but the sunbonnet as well as the sombrero has helped to settle this glorious…

— Edna Ferber

Diversity matters. You want your city departments to look like the city.

— Michael Tubbs

When you don't have diversity in the creative process, you inevitably end up with a single, narrow perspective in the output.

— Hannah Fry

I look at movies, unfortunately, and I still see a lot of movies [lacking diversity].

— George Lopez

The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.

— U Thant

We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where our people can be successful, both professionally and personally.

— Julie Sweet

If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

— John F. Kennedy

“I liked to put young and old in the same room, because they would certainly have different takes on the same problem.”

— Antonio Mendez

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

— David R. Brower

By my love and my hope I beseech you - do not forsake hero in your soul!

— Zoroaster

American style is about confidence, independence, diversity and free expression.

— Tommy Hilfiger

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

— James A. Baldwin

You know who Boehner is, right? He's that orange looking guy. See, for Republicans that counts as diversity.

— Jay Leno

We just want to be sure that what we're creating is pushing the ball forward for women and diversity in media.

— Jennifer Konner