Diverse Quotes
410 Diverse quotes by 368 unique authors
-
All communication involves faith; indeed, some linguisticians hold that the potential obstacles to acts of verbal understanding are so many and diverse that it is…
— Terry Eagleton
-
We are the offspring of history, and must establish our own paths in this most diverse and interesting of conceivable universes—one indifferent to our suffering,…
— Stephen Jay Gould
-
How weird was it that so many bits and pieces, all diverse, could make something whole. Something with potential. 'Perfect.
— Sarah Dessen
-
You can neither lie to a neighbourhood park, nor reason with it. 'Artist's conceptions' and persuasive renderings can put pictures of life into proposed neighbourhood…
— Jane Jacobs
-
Sadly, at a time when so much sophisticated cultural criticism by hip intellectuals from diverse locations extols a vision of cultural hybridity, border crossing, subjectivity…
— Bell Hooks
-
The people who visit the [Lincoln] memorial always look like an advertisement for democracy, so bizarrely, suspiciously diverse that one time I actually saw a…
— Sarah Vowell
-
I love you, my brother, whoever you are - whether you worship in a church, kneel in your temple, or pray in your mosque. You…
— Khalil Gibran
-
We are all patchwork, and so shapeless and diverse in composition that each bit, each moment, plays its own game. And there is as much…
— Pascal Mercier
-
When you write, it’s like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring them unity. Your fingers have still…
— Edwidge Danticat
-
Let us not forget that the reasons for human actions are usually incalculably more complex and diverse than we tend to explain them later, and…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
-
It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal…
— Robert Kennedy
-
Routine shortens and variety lengthens time, and it is therefore in the power of men to do something to regulate its pace. A life with…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
-
God is diverse and inclusive, not limited and exclusive. You're thinking of a Country Club.
— Brian Robertson
-
Jazz has the ability to absorb & transform influences from diverse musical styles.
— Unknown Author
-
Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.
— Elbert Hubbard
-
There are as many species as the infinite being created diverse forms in the beginning, which, following the laws of generation, produced many others, but…
— Carl Linnaeus
-
Some people live closely guarded lives, fearful of encountering someone or something that might shatter their insecure spiritual foundation. This attitude, however, is not the…
— Thubten Yeshe
-
The humble, meek, merciful, and just are everywhere of one religion; and when death has taken off the mask they will know one another, though…
— William Penn
-
The best way we can encourage people to create companies that create jobs is to celebrate the diverse entrepreneurial stories and the variety of drivers…
— Chip Conley
-
Sports and management are not as diverse as people think.
— Harsha Bhogle
Who Wrote These Diverse Quotes
368 authors contributed a total of 410 Diverse Quotes, led by these top contributors: