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Quotes About Diversity

No pido tolerancia porque me parece una boludez. [...] La tolerancia es el prejuicio pero más light. Pedir tolerancia es aceptar que algo estás haciendo mal.
~ Unknown
It takes God a long time to get us to stop thinking that unless everyone sees things exactly as we do, they must be wrong.
~ Oswald Chambers
It takes God a long time to get us to stop thinking that unless everyone sees things exactly as we do, they must be wrong. That is never God's view.
~ Oswald Chambers
Who amongst them realizes that between the Differential Calculus and the dynastic principle of politics in the age of Louis XIV, between the Classical city-state and the Euclidean geometry, between the space perspective of Western oil painting and the conquest of space by railroad, telephone and long range weapon, between contrapuntal music and credit economics, there are deep uniformities?
~ Oswald Spengler
A true International is only possible through the victory of the idea of one race over all others, and not through the dissolution of all opinions into a colourless mass.
~ Oswald Spengler
Our nation is moving toward two societies, one black, one white—separate and unequal.
~ Unknown
There can be no doubt of this: All America is divided into two classes,- the quality and the equality.
~ Owen Wister
All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the Seventies sounds nothing like the stuff from the Eighties, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the Nineties. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music?
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Today you hear people saying that we invented heavy metal with the song 'Black Sabbath' . But I've always had a bee up my arse about the term 'heavy metal'. To me, it doesn't say anything musically, especially now that you've got seventies heavy metal , eighties heavy metal , nineties heavy metal and new - millennium heavy metal – which are all completely different, even though people talk about them like they're all the same.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Bands like The Move , Traffic and The Moody Blues were proving that you didn't have to be from Liverpool to be successful.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
My wife and I both come from Irish families. There are two kinds of Irish families: the hitting kind and the kidding kind. If you're fortunate - and both of us are - you come from the kidding kind of Irish family.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any over-large concentration of like-minded individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Actually, since I'm gay I think I should count for two guys instead of just one. I mean, in me you get the male point of view and you don't have to worry about me wanting to touch your boobies.
~ P.C. Cast
No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else.
~ Unknown
But from each hollow of SpainSpain comes forth.
~ Pablo Neruda
If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.
~ Pablo Picasso
We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.
~ Pablo Picasso
God is really only another artist, he made the elephat, giraffe and cat. He has no real style but keeps trying new ideas.
~ Pablo Picasso
Entre ellos, los kollas, un grupo étnico en el cual se han fundido gran parte de los atacamas, omaguacas, diaguitas y chichas y que ha recibido una fuerte influencia quechua.
~ Pacho O'Donnell
Cuánto agradezco a las bondades del destino, el que nos haya dado a los mexicanos de verdad, en estos momentos difíciles, un presidente feo, al que le quedan mal los fracs, que no luce bigote, al que la barba no le acaba de salir del todo, que no sabe montar a caballo y a duras penas en mula y al que le gusta el chocolate sopeado. Esta es la patria que me agrada y por la que suspiro.
~ Paco Ignacio Taibo II
En su época podías ser de Chopin o de Frank Sinatra, pero no de ambos; de Manzanero o de los Rolling Stones, de la nueva trova cubana o del rock ácido, pero no podías ser de todos. Los tiempos habían cambiado para mejor.
~ Paco Ignacio Taibo II
luego. No podía ser un chino en general, tenía que ser un chino de Sinaloa, un local de Mexicali, o uno de la calle Dolores en el df. Voy a añadir eso la próxima vez que lo cuente —dijo Macario.
~ Paco Ignacio Taibo II
90% of Deaf people who marry choose a Deaf partner. By contrast, most people with disabilities do not see it as a priority or even desirable to marry within the group. 14
~ Unknown
I'm an immigrant kid who came to America from India when I was very young and grew up in New York City with a single mom and really was influenced by all of those immigrant cultures bumping up against each other.
~ Padma Lakshmi