Absurd Quote by Raimon Panikkar

Today, sensitivities are at an all-time high - and rightfully so. Tolerance of different races and religions have been lacking over the years, but…

— Ravi Zacharias

Pluralism and tolerance are pillars of modern society. That has to be accepted. But pluralism doesn't just mean diversity. It means that we share…

— Bassam Tibi

Self-actualized people...live more in the real world of nature than in the man-made mass of concepts, abstractions, expectations, beliefs and stereotypes that most people…

— Abraham Maslow

Individualism regards man-every man-as an independent, sovereign entity who possesses an inalienable right to his own life, a right derived from his nature as…

— Ayn Rand

In the culture of pluralism...the only thing that cannot be tolerated is a claim to exclusivity.

— R. C. Sproul

Individualism regards man - every man - as an independent, sovereign entity who possesses an inalienable right to his own life, a right derived…

— Ayn Rand

There's no such thing as identity: it's something we have to believe in to make life more tolerable.

— Sebastian Faulks

In anthropology, which historically exists to 'give voice' to others, there is no greater taboo than self-revelation. The impetus of our discipline, with its…

— Ruth Behar

Today we hear a great deal about Organizational Men, Mass Culture, Conformity, the Lonely Crowd, the Power Elite and its Conspiracy of Mediocrity. We…

— Kenneth Rexroth

Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Pluralist societies are not accidents of history. They are a product of enlightened education and continuous investment by governments and all of civil society…

— Aga Khan IV

Sadly, at a time when so much sophisticated cultural criticism by hip intellectuals from diverse locations extols a vision of cultural hybridity, border crossing,…

— Bell Hooks