Quotes About Diversity

The world speaks many languages, the boy thought

But look at it this way, Stevie Rae broke in. Aphrodite figured it out. So are you sayin' she's smarter than you? Kramisha's eyes narrowed.I got a whole world of smart than that rich white girl don't know nothin' about. Well than cowboy up.

Is man all man and is woman all woman? If so, they will never come together, since he lives for his own being and she lives for universal life, and these are opposites.

You know I love Brother Buddha, but until he reincarnates as a black man in America, I think we better go with what we know." Joyce

God—if there is a God—would not choose one man above another or one people above another.

He was part of a whole, a people scattered over the earth and yet eternally one and indivisible. Wherever a Jew lived, in whatever safety and isolation, he still belonged to his people.

When foreigners come into a nation, the best way is to make them no longer foreign. That is to say, let us marry our young together and let there be children. War is costly, love is cheap.

As for their child, I am moved in two ways. He will have his own world to make. Being of neither East nor West purely, he will be rejected of each, for none will understand him. But I think, if he has the strength of both his parents, he will understand both worlds, and so overcome.

I believe in the equality of man and woman," Rulan insisted. "Ah," Madame Wu said, "two equals are nevertheless not the same two things. They are equal in importance, equally necessary to life, but not the same

I think not everyone can see the whole picture. It has long been said we each see what we look for. You and I, we look at land and think of seed and harvests. A builder looks at the same land and thinks of houses, and a painter of its colors. The priest sees men only as those who need to be saved, and so naturally he sees most clearly those who need to be saved.

And as for equality, are the fingers on one hand equal in length? Each has its place.

there is no such condition in human affairs as absolute truth. There is only truth as people see it, and truth, even in fact, may be kaleidoscopic in its variety. The

To belong to one was to deny himself the privilege of belonging to all.

Learn the good that you can of the foreign people and reject the unsuitable.

This imperial woman, so diverse and rich in her genius, might have chosen her own greatness had she been able to single one gift above another, but she could not make her own choice of what she loved best to do, and so she did something of each and in all she excelled. As for those affairs of state which had absorbed her until

All human beings have noses, eyes, arms, legs, hearts, stomachs, and so far as I have been able to

The SOUL of a NATION is found in its PEOPLE.

want to go where my children never hear that a man's color dooms him and that because a woman is black, she is not a woman but a female.

Cómo podían conocer los médicos extranjeros las enfermedades de una mujer china? Quizá entiendan las enfermedades de los bárbaros, pero no las de los refinados y cultos chinos...

This has been going on through the ages. They criticize the silent ones. They criticize the talkative ones. They criticize the moderate ones. There is no one in the world that escapes criticism. There never was and never will be, nor is there now, the wholly criticized or the wholly approved.

There's tons of anger and angst and peculiarity and eccentricity, and good towns know that that's okay. But towns that are kind of bullshit don't know what to do with all those feelings.

I don't want to get into an argument at the bar with some old racist homophobic person.

Agreeing to differ. [Lat., Discors concordia.]

The diversity of physical arguments and opinions embraces all sorts of methods.