--- title: "12 Diversity Makes Quotes by 11 authors" description: "Browse 12 Diversity Makes quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Diversity Makes sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd3/khoudia-diop-12325_diversity_diversity-is-what-makes-life-interesting_1855834.jpg" --- > [Diversity is what makes life interesting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khoudia-diop/diversity-is-what-makes-life-interesting/) [Khoudia Diop](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khoudia-diop/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd3/khoudia-diop-12325_diversity_diversity-is-what-makes-life-interesting_1855834.jpg) > [Diversity makes us better and allows us to grow, which is what I want for WWE.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/big-show/diversity-makes-us-better-and-allows-us-to-grow-which-is-what-i-want/) [Big Show](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/big-show/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b11/big-show-5751_better_diversity-makes-us-better-and-allows-us_323163.jpg) > [It has to start from the playground and parents teaching kids that diversity is what makes us so wonderful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-somerville/it-has-to-start-from-the-playground-and-parents-teaching-kids-that/) [Jimmy Somerville](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-somerville/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ece/jimmy-somerville-24531_diversity_it-has-to-start-from-the-playground-and_1648186.jpg) > [We believe our diversity makes us stronger, smarter, and more innovative, helping us better serve the needs of our clients, our people,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julie-sweet/we-believe-our-diversity-makes-us-stronger-smarter-and-more/) [Julie Sweet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julie-sweet/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/298/julie-sweet-7007_believe_we-believe-our-diversity-makes-us-strong_916639.jpg) > [Human diversity makes tolerance more than a virtue; it makes it a requirement for survival.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rene-dubos/human-diversity-makes-tolerance-more-than-a-virtue-it-makes-it-a/) [Rene Dubos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rene-dubos/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ba/rene-dubos-12577_character_human-diversity-makes-tolerance-more-tha_983610.png) > [It is diversity that makes any natural system robust, and diversity that stabilizes culture against the eccentricity and arrogance that have so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilynne-robinson/it-is-diversity-that-makes-any-natural-system-robust-and-diversity/) [Marilynne Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilynne-robinson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/017/marilynne-robinson-602_arrogance_it-is-diversity-that-makes-any-natural-s_2958896.png) > [One person may need (or want) more leisure, another more work; one more adventure, another more security, and so on. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mamet/one-person-may-need-or-want-more-leisure-another-more-work-one-more/) [David Mamet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mamet/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04b/david-mamet-1178_adventure_one-person-may-need-or-want-more-leisure_3234240.jpg) > [“Mass media swamps diversity. It makes every place the same. Bangkok or Tokyo or London: there’s a McDonald’s on one corner, a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-crichton/mass-media-swamps-diversity-it-makes-every-place-the-same-bangkok-or/) [Michael Crichton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-crichton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a94/michael-crichton-694_mass-media_mass-media-swamps-diversity-it-makes-eve_1121287.jpg) > [We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maya-angelou/we-all-should-know-that-diversity-makes-for-a-rich-tapestry-and-we/) [Maya Angelou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maya-angelou/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b1/maya-angelou-104_civil-rights_we-all-should-know-that-diversity-makes_1327531.png) > [Tech companies like to set stretch goals, like we'll try to be the best company for women and minorities, and we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/megan-smith/tech-companies-like-to-set-stretch-goals-like-we-ll-try-to-be-the/) [Megan Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/megan-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/984/megan-smith-35856_attention_tech-companies-like-to-set-stretch-goals_2831630.jpg) > [Vitality springs from diversity -- which makes for real progress so long as there is mutual toleration, based on the recognition that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-h-liddell-hart/vitality-springs-from-diversity-which-makes-for-real-progress-so-long/) [B. H. Liddell Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-h-liddell-hart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d91/b-h-liddell-hart-9275_acceptance_vitality-springs-from-diversity-which-ma_2629046.jpg) > [“And everybody on earth knows that innovation only occurs in small groups. Put three people on a committee and they may get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-crichton/and-everybody-on-earth-knows-that-innovation-only-occurs-in-small/) [Michael Crichton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-crichton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93c/michael-crichton-694_innovation_and-everybody-on-earth-knows-that-innova_1772729.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/diversity-makes/#itemlist", "name": "Diversity Makes Quotes", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Diversity is what makes life interesting.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Khoudia Diop" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khoudia-diop/diversity-is-what-makes-life-interesting/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd3/khoudia-diop-12325_diversity_diversity-is-what-makes-life-interesting_1855834.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd3/khoudia-diop-12325_diversity_diversity-is-what-makes-life-interesting_1855834.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd3/khoudia-diop-12325_diversity_diversity-is-what-makes-life-interesting_1855834.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Diversity is what makes life interesting.” — Khoudia Diop", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Diversity makes us better and allows us to grow, which is what I want for WWE.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Big Show" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/big-show/diversity-makes-us-better-and-allows-us-to-grow-which-is-what-i-want/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b11/big-show-5751_better_diversity-makes-us-better-and-allows-us_323163.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b11/big-show-5751_better_diversity-makes-us-better-and-allows-us_323163.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b11/big-show-5751_better_diversity-makes-us-better-and-allows-us_323163.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Diversity makes us better and allows us to grow, which is what I want for WWE.” — Big Show", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It has to start from the playground and parents teaching kids that diversity is what makes us so wonderful.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jimmy Somerville" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-somerville/it-has-to-start-from-the-playground-and-parents-teaching-kids-that/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ece/jimmy-somerville-24531_diversity_it-has-to-start-from-the-playground-and_1648186.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ece/jimmy-somerville-24531_diversity_it-has-to-start-from-the-playground-and_1648186.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ece/jimmy-somerville-24531_diversity_it-has-to-start-from-the-playground-and_1648186.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It has to start from the playground and parents teaching kids that diversity is what makes us so wonderful.” — Jimmy Somerville", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We believe our diversity makes us stronger, smarter, and more innovative, helping us better serve the needs of our clients, our people, and our communities.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Julie Sweet" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julie-sweet/we-believe-our-diversity-makes-us-stronger-smarter-and-more/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/298/julie-sweet-7007_believe_we-believe-our-diversity-makes-us-strong_916639.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/298/julie-sweet-7007_believe_we-believe-our-diversity-makes-us-strong_916639.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/298/julie-sweet-7007_believe_we-believe-our-diversity-makes-us-strong_916639.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“We believe our diversity makes us stronger, smarter, and more innovative, helping us better serve the needs…” — Julie Sweet", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Human diversity makes tolerance more than a virtue; 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One piece is being transparent, saying \"Hey, we have an issue, we're open to innovation on it.\" It's important for innovation to prove that more diversity makes better products.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Megan Smith" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/megan-smith/tech-companies-like-to-set-stretch-goals-like-we-ll-try-to-be-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/984/megan-smith-35856_attention_tech-companies-like-to-set-stretch-goals_2831630.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/984/megan-smith-35856_attention_tech-companies-like-to-set-stretch-goals_2831630.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/984/megan-smith-35856_attention_tech-companies-like-to-set-stretch-goals_2831630.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Tech companies like to set stretch goals, like we'll try to be the best company for women and minorities…” — Megan Smith", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Vitality springs from diversity -- which makes for real progress so long as there is mutual toleration, based on the recognition that worse may come from an attempt to suppress differences than from acceptance of them. For this reason, the kind of peace that makes progress possible is best assured by the mutual checks created by a balance of forces-alike in the sphere of internal politics and of international relations.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "B. H. Liddell Hart" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-h-liddell-hart/vitality-springs-from-diversity-which-makes-for-real-progress-so-long/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d91/b-h-liddell-hart-9275_acceptance_vitality-springs-from-diversity-which-ma_2629046.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d91/b-h-liddell-hart-9275_acceptance_vitality-springs-from-diversity-which-ma_2629046.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d91/b-h-liddell-hart-9275_acceptance_vitality-springs-from-diversity-which-ma_2629046.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Vitality springs from diversity -- which makes for real progress so long as there is mutual toleration…” — B. H. Liddell Hart", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 12, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“And everybody on earth knows that innovation only occurs in small groups. Put three people on a committee and they may get something done. Ten people, and it gets harder. Thirty people, and nothing happens. Thirty million, it becomes impossible. That's the effect of mass media--it keeps anything from happening. Mass media swamps diversity. It makes every place the same. Bangkok or Tokyo or London: there's a McDonald's on one corner, a Benneton on another, a Gap across the street. Regional differences vanish. All differences vanish. In a mass-media world, there's less of everything except the top ten books, records, movies, ideas. People worry about losing species diversity in the rain forest. 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