Diversity Quotes · Page 28

We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights.

— Pearl S. Buck

Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?

— Lillian Hellman

The starship Enterprise was a metaphor starship Earth, and the vision was that the strength of this starship lay in its diversity.

— George Takei

Our cultural diversity has most certainly shaped our national character.

— Julie Bishop

I believe all of us love legal immigration. We love how the diversity adds to our country.

— Madison Cawthorn

Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.

— Madame de Stael

But even race-neutral policies and recruitment efforts designed to achieve greater diversity are, in the end, not race neutral.

— Adam Schiff

“Human communities depend upon a diversity of talent not a singular conception of ability”

— Sir Ken Robinson

Once you kind of get past doing the Yorkshire Championships, and the Northern Championships, and you go to the British Champs it's…

— Kadeena Cox

People are learning to grasp the diversity of nature, to understand its unifying principles and to sweep away the hierarchies and see…

— Frank Schatzing

Good poetry and successful revolution change our lives. And you cannot compose a good poem or wage a revolution without changing consciousness…

— June Jordan

The longer a nation's history, the more wars, invasions, wanderings, and periods of captivity it has seen-the greater the diversity of its…

— Vasily Grossman

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

— Jessica Lange

I played Pierre, a white Russian aristocrat, and my co-lead was Denee Benton. Two black leads playing not black people - it…

— Okieriete Onaodowan

You actually cannot sell the idea of freedom, democracy, diversity, as if it were a brand attribute and not reality -- not…

— Naomi Klein

It is easy to see why a diversity of cultures should confront power with a problem. If culture is about plurality, power…

— Terry Eagleton

The system of technological production that we have today has been justified in terms of creating more goods to feed more people…

— Vandana Shiva

“When such a freedom-promoting government exists, al-Farabi added, “people from outside flock to it,” and this leads to a “most desirable kind…

— Mustafa Akyol

“Beyond the family or particular Christian tradition, how much effort do we make to consider what the Mennonites or the Episcopalians, the…

— John G. Stackhouse Jr

“We hear how diversity and equity are about lowering standards or doing away with them altogether. If DEI initiatives do the work…

— Louis Yako

The beautiful thing about having grown up in Brooklyn is, because of the rich cultural and racial diversity there, no one seemed…

— Wentworth Miller

Totally captivating. Starhawk has created a magic land to which we can return at will for the kind of exotic romance and…

— Elinor Gadon

I love, love writing about Los Angeles. I love exploring every part of it. And I find, rather than a burden, it's…

— Robert Crais

The American ideal is not that we all agree with each other, or even like each other, every minute of the day.…

— C. Everett Koop

I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it's great.

— Russell Simmons

If you want more diversity in the industry, you need diverse people writing scripts and developing them.

— Patty Jenkins

Our cultural strength has always been derived from our diversity of understanding and experience.

— Yo-Yo Ma

I want my children to attend inclusive schools where diversity is respected and acknowledged as a sign of strength.

— Ilhan Omar

“Democracy is a most accommodating and charming form of government, full of variety and diversity,”

— William De Witt Hyde

We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.

— Anonymous

To be inclusive you must accommodate different levels of sophistication.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

Together with MAC, I am excited to invite and empower more audiences as we both have individuality and diversity at our core.

— Lisa

“Want creativity? Diversify your experience to develop your creative muscles.”

— Richie Norton

The Internet offers authors and their readers a new diversity of opportunities and freedom.

— Frederick Forsyth

We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim…

— Frederick Douglass

We need diversity of thought in the world to face the new challenges.

— Tim Berners-Lee

The Negro revolt is not aimed at winning friends but at winning freedom, not interpersonal warmth but institutional justice.

— John Henry Cox

The self-proclaimed Islamic State cannot tolerate diversity, which is why we must celebrate it.

— Deeyah Khan

During my engineering days, I learnt to value diversity, not to take shortcuts in life.

— Rajeev Suri

I have been really lucky in my career, with the diversity of it. I get to play really complex people.

— Garret Dillahunt