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Quotes About Diversity

Our goal is a delightfully diverse, safe, healthy, and just world, with clean air, water, soil and power – economically, equitably, ecologically and elegantly enjoyed.
~ William McDonough
Our premise is that inclusion leads to growth. So for those who are locked out, they lose development, and those who are in power lose market and growth.
~ Jesse Jackson
The power of a theory is exactly proportional to the diversity of situations it can explain.
~ Elinor Ostrom
Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.
~ Sarah Dessen, Just Listen
If nature puts a burden on a man by making him different, it also gives him a power.
~ John Fire Lame Deer
The leader builds dispersed and diverse leadership - distributing leadership to the outermost edges of the circle to unleash the power of shared responsibility.
~ Frances Hesselbein
How I grew to believe Black hair has power, genius, and magic in it, defying gravity and limitation. I mean, look at how marvelous it is: Black hair grows up and out.
~ Michaela Angela Davis
I encourage people to find and use the power of their voices just as much when I do not agree with those voices as when I do agree with them.
~ Nikki Haley
Education and knowledge are the power of the minorities in this country
~ Philip Vera Cruz
We all know the power of film; we all know there's almost nothing more powerful than to see people on film that look and talk like you, like we do.
~ Mira Nair
Nationality is the creative power of human culture, culture is the creative power of nationality.
~ A. C. Cuza
Because people of color will definitely, definitely become the power base in the Western Hemisphere.
~ Edward James Olmos
Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you're different in a society, you're funny.
~ Will Eisner
You know everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
~ Will Rogers
Everyone is ignorant, only on different subjects.
~ Will Rogers
You know, everybody's ignorant, just on different subjects.
~ Will Rogers
Democrats never agree on anything, that's why they're Democrats. If they agreed with each other, they would be Republicans.
~ Will Rogers
Everybody is ignorant, Just on different subjects.
~ Will Rogers
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
~ Will Rogers
You know no nation has a monopoly on good things, each one has something that the others could well afford to adopt.
~ Will Rogers
There is a fine breed for you, Irish-Indian. My family crest would be a Shillalah with a Tomahawk on one end.
~ Will Rogers
Everyone doesn't have to do everything," she told me. "People forget you can also express yourself by what you choose to admire and support. I've had so much pleasure from beautiful and challenging things created by other people, things I could never make or do. I wouldn't trade that for anything.
~ Will Schwalbe
in the eyes of her oldest friends and colleagues and extended family, she wasn't a painfully thin seventy-five-year-old gray haired woman dying of cancer- she was a grade school class president, the young friend you gossiped with, a date or double date, someone to share a tent with in Darfur, a fellow election monitor in Bosnia, a mentor, a teacher you'd laughed within a classroom or a faculty lounge, or the board member you'd groaned with after a contentious meeting
~ Will Schwalbe
All readers have reading in common.
~ Will Schwalbe