Quotes About Inclusion

You don't see a lot of black rock stars. The music industry tends to be segregated stylistically. It's hard for a black artist to cross over to rock music.

Polka dots can't stay alone. When we obliterate nature and our bodies with polka dots we become part of the unity of our environments.

America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That's the nature of America, I think.

Man is not above nature, but in nature.

No man has ever been born a Negro hater, a Jew hater, or any other kind of hater. Nature refuses to be involved in such suicidal practices.

Oneness is very simple: everything is included and allowed to live according to its true nature. This is the secret that is being revealed.

Without equality, I say, there cannot be liberty.

It appears to be in the nature of religion itself to be prejudiced against those who are different.

All amusements to which virtuous women are not admitted, are, rely upon it, deleterious in their nature.

You can do what you want. But it's nature to be with your own. I want to be with my own.

No black man wants a blue-eyed black child, and no white man wants a kinky-haired white child. Nature didn't mean it to be that way.

But the mere circumstance of complexion cannot deprive them of the character of men.

Into adulthood through which everyone is always in a different way. Do not feel left out because of it. So, do not worry about it. Since everyone has experienced the same thing.

I long to embrace, to include in my own short life, all that is accessible to man.

[Snobbishness] is the desire for what divides men and the inability to value what unites them.

But I was beginning to feel like it all fit together, the same way everything in the bowl ends up in the bisquits, as Amma would say.

Don't be sad that I'm autistic. Love me for who I am. All of me. Some things are difficult for me but I'm okay as I am.

Americans should tremble before suggesting that any fellow citizen lacks patriotism.

If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.

Peace is not simply the absence of conflict, but the existence of justice for all people.

The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences.

There can be no perfect democracy curtailed by color, race, or poverty. But with all we accomplish all, even peace.

There is nowhere you can go and only be with people who are like you. Give it up.

Peace requires everyone to be in the circle - wholeness, inclusion.