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Quotes About Diversity

As she handed it over Dr Klein gave me a keen look. Her narrow dark eyes, which seemed in the strange light to be shot with red, had the slightly Oriental appearance peculiar to certain Jewish women.
~ Iris Murdoch
Only the curve of her nostril and the curve of her mouth hinted, with a Jewish strength, a possible Jewish refinement.
~ Iris Murdoch
But I really thought that me and her had something. Then I thought about how a lot of people, black and white don't like the idea of a white geezer and a black bird getting it on. One day it won't matter a fuck, we'll all be coffee-coloured with a tint of yellow. Till then we got a load of grief tae get through.
~ Irvine Welsh
y pienso en lo que molaría un Dios así; uno que odiara a los putos cristianos, a los musulmanes, a los judíos y a todos los demás capullos que le tocaran los huevos.
~ Irvine Welsh
These foreign cunts've goat trouble wi the Queen's fuckin English, ken.
~ Irvine Welsh
Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life.
~ Irving Berlin
Everyone has their own personality, its own character, and if he respects that, everything would finally fall over for good only.
~ Irving Stone
We are all are cripples in some way. [Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec]
~ Irving Stone
Sa svakim novim jezikom ?ovek dobija nov život; jer ako znamo jezik jedne strane zemlje, možemo da upoznamo njenu književnost, njeno ponašanje i obi?aje...
~ Irving Stone
It was obvious that bigotry was never a one-way operation, that hatred bred hatred!
~ Isaac Asimov
With the destruction of our social fabric, science will be broken into a million pieces. Individuals will know much of exceedingly tiny facets of what there is to know.
~ Isaac Asimov
There are many people, many worlds who believe in supernaturalism in one form or another... religion, if you like the word better. We may disagree with them in one way or another, but we are as likely to be wrong in our disbelief as they in their belief. In any case, there is no disgrace in such belief and my questions were not intended as insults.
~ Isaac Asimov
Give us but the chance and a new generation of Earthmen would grow to maturity, lacking insularity and believing wholeheartedly in the oneness of Man.
~ Isaac Asimov
Often, one compensates by playing an instrument, or going hiking, or joining some club. In other words, one creates a new type of society, when not working, in which one can feel more at home.
~ Isaac Asimov
Now why should there be a special word for a man with dark skin? There was no special word for a man with blue eyes, or large ears, or curly hair.
~ Isaac Asimov
Yet weren't all human beings simply human beings no matter what name you applied to them[?]
~ Isaac Asimov
Life is not like a murder mystery. In mysteries people always do the same thing. Then when some little thing is out of line, some wise-guy amateur detective makes big deductions. In real life, people don't do the same things all the time. They do different things at different times. In real life, people are crazy.
~ Isaac Asimov
Él podía ser un extranjero, pero un hombre siempre es un hombre.
~ Isaac Asimov
You seek to trap me into an inconsistency. If you were an amoeba who could consider individuality only in connection with single cells and if you were to ask a sperm whale, made up of thirty quadrillion cells, whether it was one or many, how could the sperm whale answer in a way that would be comprehensible to the amoeba?
~ Isaac Asimov
what if there are a million intelligences in the Galaxy, but only one that is expansionist
~ Isaac Asimov
I can't bear to hear a human being spoken of with contempt just because of his group identification—even by other human beings. It's these respectable people here who create those hooligans out there.
~ Isaac Asimov
You can't have geniuses and saints without having people far outside the norm, and I don't see how you can have such things on only one side of the norm. There is bound to be a certain symmetry.
~ Isaac Asimov
Algunos Eternos han llegado más allá del Siglo Ciento cincuenta mil. —¿Qué aspecto tiene? —Completamente distinto del actual. Hay muchas especies vivientes, pero ninguna humana. El Hombre ha desaparecido.
~ Isaac Asimov
Humanity today forms a single species and can interbreed freely. Differences in color of hair, skin and eyes are largely due to differences in the quantity of a pigment called melanin, and this does not affect humanity's essentially unitary character. Nor do differences in the shape of the eye or nose, in the shape of the skull, or in height.
~ Isaac Asimov