Different Backgrounds Quotes
38 quotes by 37 authors
-
In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a lot of different…
— Lakhdar Brahimi
-
Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
— Barbara Bush
-
Sports can unite a group of people from different backgrounds, all working together to achieve a common goal. And even if they fall short, sharing…
— Ahmad Rashad
-
A social entrepreneur is somebody who knows how to make an idea reality, and one of the great ideas of our time is pluralism. Can…
— Eboo Patel
-
We should build respect and understanding between the diverse cultures of the world. We should help construct communities where people of different backgrounds can live…
— Alexandra Byrne
-
Axl and I came from completely different backgrounds. Because of that we made an interesting pair trying to figure each other out.
— Slash
-
I think the most enduring lesson I was taught through my experiences of being a Girl Scout was that I was a member of a…
— Natalie Merchant
-
What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love?
— E. Lockhart
-
Sports is a way of entertainment, to people who are in different backgrounds, and for people who dedicated their lives to achieve the best in…
— Emerson Fittipaldi
-
Many people with different backgrounds, cultures, languages, and creeds combine to make a nation. But that nation is greater than the sum total of the…
— Louis Nizer
-
Obviously in the Senate we have all types of different people, all kinds of different folks that have come from all types of different backgrounds—and…
— Mark Pryor
-
I believe very strongly in the value of having a diverse team around me that comes from very different backgrounds and different points of view.
— Irene Rosenfeld
-
My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans.
— Susan Lucci
-
We may have different backgrounds, but we believe in the same dream that says this is a country where anything's possible. No matter who you…
— Barack Obama
-
Barbara did the selecting and that's probably the most brilliant thing was she put together a group of women, different backgrounds, different experiences.
— Star Jones
-
My job is to play many different roles with all sorts of different backgrounds and orientations.
— Josh Charles
-
I definitely have had friendships and moments with people from different backgrounds and in different stages of their lives.
— Sofia Coppola
-
Some documentaries are made by people who are driven more by one particular story, or have different backgrounds or ambitions, but I'm always looking for…
— Lucy Walker
-
It is important for students to get a - to be exposed to a variety of people. Just like you want football players, you want…
— Paul Gigot
-
I am very pleased to be involved with the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee because its message resonates with me on a very personal level,…
— Russell Simmons
Who Wrote These Different Backgrounds Quotes
37 authors contributed a total of 38 Different Backgrounds Quotes, led by these top contributors: