Ethnicity Quotes · Page 3

Science is an enterprise that can only flourish if it puts the truth ahead of nationality, ethnicity, class and color.

— Anonymous

People of different ethnicities are definitely not of differing species. Biologically speaking, people are people.

— Robert Paul Weston

Ethnicity should enrich us; it should make us a unique people in our diversity and not be used to divide us.

— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

We want to make Pakistan a safe place for every Pakistani regardless of his faith or ethnicity.

— Nawaz Sharif

There is an emergent enlightenment appearing today, unique to no particular culture or ethnicity. Anyone who chooses to be, is its conduit.

— Marianne Williamson

Whatever ethnicity you are, yes, absolutely you have to be proud of who you are man. I am really really proud to…

— Jimmy O. Yang

I am a hardcore Bihari boy. I am born and brought up in Bihar, and for me, ethnicity is not a problem…

— R. Madhavan

Houston is kind of a melting pot. There are many different cultures and ethnicities represented out there.

— J. J. Watt

Disrespecting one's ethnicity or their religious preference, on and on and on, if they have a disability, is not anything that has…

— Stevie Wonder

It's tough to get any movie made, but unless it's a movie about race or culture or ethnicity, it's becoming less and…

— Will Packer

I end up feeling like a spy in the house of ethnicity, you know? Because people will talk around me as they…

— Sherman Alexie

I can't tell you the number of times I have been underestimated, objectified or deprived of fair credit for my accomplishments based…

— Eve Torres

Maurice Kenny stands at the forefront of his generation. Few writers of any ethnicity are destined to be remembered in the mainstream…

— Wendy Rose

Everyone should be proud of who they are and where they come from because America is a big melting pot of diverse…

— Rima Fakih

Racism is an attack on the very notion of the universality of human rights. It systematically denies certain people the enjoyment of…

— Irene Khan

Conventional names define a person's past: ancestry, ethnicity, nationality, religion. I am not who I was ten years ago and certainly not…

— FM-2030

Utopianism also attempts to shape and dominate the individual by doing two things at once: it strips the individual of his uniqueness,…

— Anonymous

They said, OK, nine [Louis] Brandeis's is too much, but one is OK. So, with friends like that, and so forth. But,…

— Jeffrey Rosen

For [Louis] Brandeis, you know, ethnicity and background are much less important than facts and reason. And he believes that far from…

— Jeffrey Rosen

I've been demonized as a racist and an extremist. Now, no matter what I say, I mean, I've served in the military…

— Matt Shea

In 1933-34, the Belgians conducted a census in order to issue ‘ethnic’ identity cards, which labelled every Rwandan as either Hutu (85%)…

— Philip Gourevitch

In Sarajevo and in Syria, these are societies - in Bosnia, in Serbia, in Kosovo, in Syria - where ethnicities live side…

— Anne-Marie Slaughter

Over the years, so many of the barriers that prevented people from getting married, crossing lines of faith or color or ethnicity…

— Hillary Clinton

I came from a white middle class neighborhood. Was I expected to go back there and teach the woman next door about…

— Richard Rodriguez

Sometimes my ethnicity is relevant, other times not. I definitely get the best of both worlds.

— Archie Panjabi

Greatness has nothing to do with diversity, skin color, race, ethnicity, nothing to do with it.

— Rush Limbaugh

There's been a sort of mini-revolution, an uprising, as was long overdue, about these subject matters: ethnicity and gender equality.

— Natalie Dormer

I turned down a lot of work. I didn't want to ever feel defined by my ethnicity.

— Jessica Henwick

I've been asked since my undergrad if I want my characters to be limited by ethnicity. So far, it hasn't helped me…

— Lily Gladstone

Few things are more annoying than too many of any one ethnicity in the same room.

— Dov Davidoff

As far as ethnicity, you grow up being sensitive to things around you and then become more proactive about it.

— Prefuse 73

I personally am going to look for stuff that interests me and either has very little to do or has the right…

— Himesh Patel

I'd appreciate it if you kissed me today even if it's just based on my ethnicity.

— Anonymous

Regardless of your ethnicity or anything, if you do great work, people will notice and you'll get hired.

— Aziz Ansari

Whereas your blackness, ethnicity, homosexuality is something that might be genetic, I can't touch that, and I have no right.

— George Carlin

True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology.

— Monica Crowley

I honestly believe that if you are able to entertain and interact with the crowd, it doesn't matter what ethnicity you may…

— Kofi Kingston

It is not some 'leftist' capitulation to say that saying a man cannot do his job because of his ethnicity is a…

— Mary Katharine Ham

I mean, there's plenty of artists who are making R&B music, but because of their ethnicity, it's considered something else.

— Miguel

We all have preconceptions of people based on what we have been told about them and their race and ethnicity.

— John Barnes