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Quotes About Diversity

I'll teach you differences.
~ William Shakespeare
I'm 40 years old, and I still love watching Bugs Bunny slap the bull on the nose. I still watch those cartoons, and yet I also enjoy reading books about science, or the current fiction.
~ Jeff Smith
Some humans are mathematicians-others aren't.
~ Jane Goodall
No two things the same, the equals sign a scandal.
~ John Banville
I don't read 'chick lit, ' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill.
~ J. K. Rowling
I'd rather be known as a freak than a science project.
~ B. Mauritz, Project E.D.E.N.
I'm doing now with cornets exactly what I used to do with trilobites: measuring, analyzing and cataloging the myriad gradations of their forms.
~ Niles Eldredge
The zoologist is delighted by the differences between animals, whereas the physiologist would like all animals to work in fundamentally the same way.
~ Alan Hodgkin
Any attempt to list the ten best science fiction novels is doomed to failure.
~ Ann Leckie
I wanted to analyze how unnecessary it is to collapse a heroine into one specific mold, to give them all the same sparkly fashion, the same tiny figures, and the same homogenized plastic smile.
~ David Trumble
Skin heads are doing an awful job of promoting racism. You guys need to loosen up, and for god's sake would it kill you to smile.
~ Dov Davidoff
So, he, uhm, all ac/ac, or a little ac/dc?" she asked, blushing, and Chase's grin about swallowed his face."He claims to be ac/dc, " he said, watching her face light up completely.
~ Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow
I felt free, once I realized i was never going to fit the narrow mold that society wanted me to fit in.
~ Ashley Graham
Any society which suppresses the heritage of its conquered minorities, prevents their history or denies them their symbols, has sown the seeds of their own destruction.
~ William Wallace
Those we most often exclude from the normal life of society, people with disabilities, have profound lessons to teach us
~ Jean Vanier
The so-called Beat Generation was a whole bunch of people, of all different nationalities, who came to the conclusion that society sucked.
~ John Clellon Holmes
Diversity may be the hardest thing for a society to live with, and perhaps the most dangerous thing for a society to be without.
~ William Sloane Coffin
America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem.
~ Malcolm X
There is no greater disability in society, than the inability to see a person as more.
~ Robert M. Hensel
A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours.
~ Aga Khan IV
How do we create a harmonious society out of so many kinds of people? The key is tolerance -- the one value that is indispensable in creating community.
~ Barbara Jordan
Beware the engineers of society, I say, who would make everyone in all the world equal. Opportunitty should be equal, must be equal, but achievement must remain individual. - Drizzt Do'Urden
~ R. A. Salvatore
Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.
~ Kofi Annan
Canada is today the most successful pluralist society on the face of our globe, without any doubt in my mind... That is something unique to Canada. It is an amazing global human asset.
~ Aga Khan IV