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Acceptance Quote by Najib Razak

“What I'm trying to do is get a change in the mindset so people move from a level of mere tolerance to total acceptance and eventually to celebrate diversity. If you feel comfortable with one another, it doesn't matter whether we live in which neighbourhood but we can interact with one another…” quote by Najib Razak
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“What I'm trying to do is get a change in the mindset so people move from a level of mere tolerance to total acceptance and eventually to celebrate diversity. If you feel comfortable with one another, it doesn't matter whether we live in which neighbourhood but we can interact with one another freely. It's a mindset.”

Najib Razak

About This Quote

Source Speech: National Unity Conference, 2015

Advocates shifting from tolerance to acceptance and celebration of diversity, emphasizing comfortable interaction across neighborhoods.

In simple terms: Move from tolerance to celebrating diversity.

Key Takeaway

Foster acceptance and celebrate differences.

Themes

diversity acceptance community mindset

Mood

inspirational reflective

Type

social educational

When to use this quote

  • neighbourhood relations
  • workplace culture
  • education
  • policy making

Key Concepts

social cohesion inclusion

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we encourage genuine acceptance?
  • What actions promote celebrating diversity?
A Different Perspective

Changing deep-seated biases can be slow and meet resistance.

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