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Quotes About Diversity

It was a remarkable intersection of thoughts. She said almost in the same words the things I had written down before the walk! Do you understand? Even the thoughts! It is because nobody is one, but one of. We are all so much alike—
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
That's because no one is one but only one of. We're so identical...
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
It is clear," interrupted I-330, "that to be original means to stand out among others; consequently, to be original means to violate the law of equality.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
To be original means to distinguish yourself from others. It follows that to be original is to violate the principle of equality.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.
~ Yiddish Proverb
One needs only to run a Google search on any subject of interest to see how the "information good" that is the response to one's query is produced by the coordinate effects of the uncoordinated actions of a wide and diverse range of individuals and organizations acting on a wide range of motivations-both market and nonmarket, state-based and nonstate.
~ Yochai Benkler
Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.
~ Yoko Ono
the purpose of the biblical editors, in gathering together such diverse and often sharply conflicting texts, was not to construct a unitary work with an unequivocal message. It was rather to assemble a work capable of capturing and reflecting a given tradition of inquiry so readers could strive to understand the various perspectives embraced by this tradition, and in so doing build up an understanding of their own.
~ Yoram Hazony
An order of independent nations would permit diverse forms of self-government, religion, and culture in a "world of experiments" that would benefit all mankind.
~ Yoram Hazony
Everywhere you go, the sky is the sky and people are people.
~ Yoshiaki Kawajiri
The rat gave birth. Six little ones...cute baby rats... None of them are like Hitler.
~ Yoshihiro Tatsumi
We reject no one, so take nothing from us.
~ Yoshihiro Togashi
One smiling woman shook my hand and said, 'My, but you speak English so beautifully.' She had meant to compliment me, but I was so astonished,, I didn't know what to say. I realized she had seen only my outer self — my Japanese face — and addressed me as a foreigner. I knew then that I would always be different, even thought I wanted so badly to like my white American friends.
~ Yoshiko Uchida
There is only one race ... and it is human!
~ young wm paul ii
In the West, you have always associated the Islamic faith 100 percent with Arab culture. This in itself is a fundamentalist attitude and it is mistaken.
~ Youssou N'Dour
I think that Sufism fits all over the world. The concept is not anything that fits standard Western ideas - it's always related to culture, to music, to religion. It is a dominant religion in Senegal.
~ Youssou N'Dour
If literature truly possesses a mysterious power, I think perhaps it is precisely this: that one can read a book by a writer of a different time, a different country, a different race, a different language, and a different culture and there encounter a sensation that is one's very own.
~ Yu Hua
Comprendo que en América Latina la psicoterapia se haya convertido en algo similar a eso, porque se trata de una moda estúpida que no intenta más que uniformar a la humanidad, rica y variada; una moda que instruye a los seres mediocres deseosos de llevar una a una a las ovejas descarriadas al redil del conformismo.
~ Yukio Mishima
Comprendo que en América la psicoterapia se haya convertido en algo similar a eso, porque se trata de una moda estúpida que no intenta más que uniformar a la humanidad, rica y variada; una moda que instruye a los seres mediocres deseosos de llevar una a una a las ovejas descarriadas al redil del conformismo.
~ Yukio Mishima
Penyakit orang-orang 'muda' yang baru menapakkan kakinya beberapa langkah di dunia ilmu keislaman adalah mereka tidak mengetahui kecuali satu pendapat dan satu sudut pandang yang mereka dapatkan dari satu orang syaikh. Mereka membatasi diri dalam satu madrasah dan tidak bersedia mendengar pendapat lainnya atau mendiskusikan pendapat-pendapat lain yang berbeda dengannya..
~ Yusuf Al-Qaradhawi
History isn't a single narrative, but thousands of alternative narratives. Whenever we choose to tell one, we are also choosing to silence others. Human
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Consistency is the playground of dull minds
~ Yuval Noah Harari
People rarely appreciate their ignorance, because they lock themselves inside an echo chamber of like-minded friends and self-confirming news feeds, where their beliefs are constantly reinforced and seldom challenged.3
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Gender is a race in which some of the runners compete only for the bronze medal.
~ Yuval Noah Harari