Quotes About Inclusion

Welcome to the dork side ;)

and missed the seeing Charlie participate

At the end of the day, that's what a family is - a group of different people who accept each other.

Maybe I can find a place here, even with being different. «Look around,» Pixit said. «You already have one.»

I decided right then and there that I didn't care what the rest of the class thought, so long as someday I'd become friends with you. Took you a long time to notice I was there. - Gabriela, to Sky

It's about time that society accepts people for who they are.

Al Gore's Negro tolerance level has never been too high. I've never known him to have more than one black person around him at any given time.

So for a long time I closed my eyes to the possibility of America having a white voice.

It's amazing that people still feel, 'Oh my gosh, it's a black guy.' We've been here for a long time; let's get used to it. Let's get used to other cultures.

I was a bit of an outsider in the hip-hop world because I was a scratch kid and people weren't necessarily trying to hear that all the time.

Right now, for instance, we resist giving people extra time on exams or for assignments, as though it's unfair to the faster students.

I just try and surround myself, for the biggest proportion of time that I can, with people who make me feel normal, because constantly feeling abnormal is quite difficult.

I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.

You had many jazz musicians who lived in the United States, who had a hard time being accepted over here and had to play in sort of these inferior type dives.

Look em in the eye. Make a gesture of inclusion, which he did all the time. And above all, have a chorus. So I learned from Pete Seeger to have something for them to sing.

There are so many ways to be and to be black at the same time, but we're finally seeing that full range expressed much more widely than before.

It's time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated.

The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age.

A guest of one's time and not a member of the household.

It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided.

I have a theory. An audience doesn't need to get wrapped up in blackness every time they see a Negro actor. And a movie doesn't have to be about race just because there's a Negro in it.

The Flutie Bowl is a great event that brings together people who really care about the autism community. We always have a great time bowling and playing music.

Of course, this is the season to be jolly, but it is also a good time to be thinking about those who aren't.

Any time you can completely immerse yourself in something it's fun.