Quotes About Diversity

We are a global society, and one does not have to be from Germany to give a great performance of Beethoven.

I believe whether it is the United States or Europe, they will all end up as multicultural societies.

I'd like to go to New Society Village someday and find out exactly how far I can walk before people stop talking like me.

The role of art in society differs for every artist.

As you have fewer and fewer voices in a democracy, in a free society, it's not good to limit the number of voices.

Since humans are by nature tribal, the overall goal is to expand the concept of the tribe to include ALL members of the species, in a global free society.

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.

Neither the Christian attitude of love for all mankind nor humane hopes for an organized society must cause us to forget that the 'human stratum' may not be homogeneous.

The best things and best people rise out of their separateness I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.

Human society has dense borders - economic, religious and cultural - inculcated from an early age. We hate change.

To hate someone just because he doesn't presume like you is big blunder.

We are all shining stars part of this UNIVERSE, which orbits the one SUN, but in different directions.

Our society is pluralistic. We who accept the privilege of membership in that society agree to respect the people's right to live by their own religious precepts.

We will not build a society that reflects who we are and that has opportunities for equality or justice if we don't make progress for all participants.

If we want technology to serve society rather than enslave it, we have to build systems accessible to all people - be they male or female, young, old, disabled, computer wizards or technophobes.

New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment... a place where you're least likely to be bitten by a wild goat.

The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you; they are unique manifestations of the human spirit.

Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.

Every person is different and has a different contribution to make. No one is destined to fail.

As believers we all have an opportunity and moral obligation to recognize our spiritual common ground; to rise above our differences; to combat prejudice and intolerance.

When you do not name a group of people, you are compelled to look at each individual face and not treat them all as the mass.

Prints mimic what we are as humans: we are all the same and yet every one is different. I think there's a spiritual power in repetition, a devotional quality, like saying rosaries.

Our tolerance for forms of religious expression we disagree with is a precise barometer of our own spiritual security.

When "I" and "You" are absent, I've no idea if this is a mosque, synagogue, church or temple