Caring Quote by Michaela DePrince

My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status.

— Tommy Hilfiger

Growing up I was able to be exposed to different things which creates who I am today.

— Quincy Brown

My mother was a huge influence on me - she was a free spirit and helped me appreciate, from a very early age, that…

— Christian Louboutin

My parents were amazing because they just did not tolerate discrimination and way before we talked about medical model or inclusion or any of…

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

I was absolutely always aware of how my race and gender affected how people treat me.

— Nia DaCosta

My mom is African-American, Native-American, Irish, and Creole, and my father is of Jewish, Russian, and Polish descent. It's made me who I am.…

— Jurnee Smollett-Bell

My mother had two unshakable beliefs that she tried to drill into me. The first was that I had to study and work twice…

— Jenny Zhang

My mother was this White woman from Texas, from a racist town raised to believe in the inferiority of others by her community, not…

— Maya Wiley

I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic.

— Diane Lane

My parents raised me to not ever look at race or color, so it doesn't have a big part in my self-identity.

— Robert Griffin III

The America I was born and raised in intersected with people of all ethnicities and beliefs and that, coupled with my parents' instilling of…

— Sunny Jain

One of the things that happened that I think is noteworthy, my parents were pretty tolerant people given their position in society. They were…

— Bill Ayers