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Quotes About Diversity

There were four cars to choose from, identical except in color. Charles raised an eyebrow at Anna and she trotted around them, pondering. "Gray, white, and silver would all blend in," she told him. "By all means let's take the metallic orange," he agreed somberly.
~ Patricia Briggs
Warren and his boyfriend had put on a Thanksgiving dinner for their friends who didn't have families to go home to. Being gay meant they had a number of friends with no welcoming families. Mary
~ Patricia Briggs
English is not my first, nor even my fifth, language. Did you say 'a vampire friend'?
~ Patricia Briggs
All change brings bad things and good things to replace the bad and good things that were before. It is natural to look back and say it was better before - but that does not make it true. Different is not worse. It is just different.
~ Patricia Briggs
Mostly they just confused us with skinwalkers. Since walkers and skinwalkers are both Native American shapeshifters, I can sort of understand it. Especially since I'm pretty sure the walker label came from some dumb white person who couldn't tell the difference.
~ Patricia Briggs
taught that people are not to 'be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
~ Patricia Briggs
half-breed Salish or Flathead.)
~ Patricia Briggs
She had no idea who the dagos were. Her racist vocabulary obviously needed work.
~ Patricia Briggs
That is certainly one way to look at the matter. There are others.
~ Patricia C. Wrede
In the law, rights are islands of empowerment. . . . Rights contain images of power, and manipulating those images, either visually or linguistically, is central in the making and maintenance of rights. In principle, therefore, the more dizzyingly diverse the images that are propagated, the more empowered we will be as a society.
~ Patricia J. Williams
You can't read all the time.
~ Unknown
The Church would impoverish Herself to the degree that She refused to tap this richness.
~ Patricia Nell Warren
Languages are dying at an unprecedented rate. A language dies every 14 days.
~ Patricia Ryan
Everyone's got beautiful eyes.
~ Patricia Ryan
Dos opuestos se pueden unir para crear algo totalmente nuevo y extraordinario.
~ Patricia Ryan
All starting points are equally valid.
~ Unknown
The island, a miracle of diversity, contains 11 of Earth's 13 climate zones—from lush tropical rain forests to desolate, black lava deserts to arctic tundra.
~ Unknown
I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting projects.
~ Patricia Velasquez
If you exclude the people from participation, marginalize them, threaten their identity and nationhood, you will inevitably get sabotage and a conservative response.
~ Unknown
Florida is a blend of many societies... Each has a colorful and exciting history that they bring to our state.
~ Unknown
Distinctions between Virginians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders, are no more. I am not a Virginian, but an American.
~ Patrick Henry
The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!
~ Patrick Henry
I am not a Virginian, but an American.
~ Patrick Henry
Finding an Irish-American in the law enforcement profession is like finding hay in a haystack...
~ Unknown