Diversity Quotes · Page 21

As long as one people sit on another and are deaf to their cry, so long will understanding and peace elude all…

— Chinua Achebe

In the 21st century, government efforts should focus on 'multiculturalism', including the diversity of languages.

— Eduardo Bhatia

The real illness of the American city today, and especially of the deprived groups within it, is voicelessness.

— John Henry Cox

Women should work with local and state leaders and be vocal about ensuring there's more diversity and more women involved.

— Catherine Cortez Masto

To be in Florence is to reflect on Europe's intricate diversity - and its lost creativity.

— Timothy Garton Ash

None of you has ever failed. School may have failed you. Goodbye to failure, children. Welcome to success.

— Marva Collins

The endeavor to keep alive any hoary establishment beyond its natural date is often pernicious and always useless.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

In America the government took the land from the Indians and then established laws protecting private property.

— Alvin Francis Poussaint

Museums and galleries do recruit art historians, but they are overwhelmingly white and middle class, or else from abroad. They understandably fret…

— Munira Mirza

Lack of diversity in Hollywood has been well documented thanks to #OscarSoWhite, but lack of diversity in the documentary world is less…

— Roger Ross Williams

Don't boycott the Oscars. Staying away from something that needs to change is no way to change it. Instead, let's help them…

— Roger Ross Williams

The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that…

— Chinua Achebe

In my lifetime, the world has become better, not worse. And the world is moving, very slowly but surely with more democracy…

— Isabel Allende

While we celebrate our diversity, what surprises me time and time again as I travel around the constituency is that we are…

— Jo Cox

All life is interrelated. The agony of the poor impoverishes the rich; the betterment of the poor enriches the rich. We are…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Because of the relationship between programmed cell death and human disease, the identification of the genes and proteins that function in the…

— H. Robert Horvitz

“If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. For, in the final…

— John F. Kennedy

When we worked on 'Girls,' we've had some really meaningful dialogue with our fans and with critics and really learned a lot…

— Jennifer Konner

Historically, the United States has had a wonderful energy policy. We're blessed with a diversity of resources. We have oil. We have…

— John S. Watson

That's what makes America great; the fabric and the core of our beliefs and our being is we wrap ourselves around diversity.…

— Jennifer Welter

And it's not just black people. That's the other thing about this issue, it's conflated with just black and white and it's…

— Don Cheadle

If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another accept the…

— Carter Heyward

I was working as hard as a human being could work. That tempo hasn't changed. I just have more diversity and more…

— Tony Robbins

Logic, like language, is partly a free construction and partly a means of symbolizing and harnessing in expression the existing diversities of…

— George Santayana

He will deal harshly by a stranger who has not been himself often a traveller or stranger.

— Saadi

It is the function of a liberal university not to give right answers, but to ask right questions.

— Cynthia Ozick

Be involved; be informed. Try to be understanding and tolerant and to appreciate diversity.

— M. Russell Ballard

I grew up in Flatbush, Queens, Laurelton. These are places where it's mostly black and there was a lot of diversity.

— JPEGMAFIA

Men, in general, seem to employ their reason to justify prejudices...rather than to root them out.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

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

— John F. Kennedy

Aye, fight! But not your neighbor. Fight rather all the things that cause you and your neighbor to fight.

— Mikhail Naimy

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

— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

You have to go to other countries to realize Taipei is a place where there is diversity of thought.

— Ko Wen-je

Foreigners have no idea of the diversity of India and its culture. We hope to be able to give them a glimpse…

— Amitabh Bachchan

It's an abnormal world I live in. I don't belong anywhere. It's like I'm floating down the middle. I'm never quite sure…

— Arthur Ashe

“An Underground Railroad story with a distinctive flavor. –Booklist”

— Sharon Lovejoy

We can have unity in diversity and diversity in unity. We don't have to be like one another to enjoy sisterhood.

— Barbara W. Winder

There's a lot of positions I like to play. I think maybe the diversity is something positive.

— Mousa Dembele

Chinese cuisine has so much diversity, the area it covers is so great and so is the taste.

— Alvin Leung

Most of the time when "universal" is used, it's just a euphamism for "white"; white themes, white significance, white culture.

— Merle Woo