Quotes About Inclusion

The guest list, if there had been one, was a little like a census.

There's something desirable about anything you're to as opposed to something you're not.

Our Father who art in nature...must have a great and overwhelming love for no-goods and blots-on-the-town and bums, and Mack and the boys.

Now the tents of the late-comers filled the little flat, and those who had the boxcars were old-timers, and in a way aristocrats.

He did not want to stand out from his group. He would like to have risen to the top of it and be admired by it; but it would not occur to him to leave it.

Do you realize there isn't a Gentile character in here who isn't slavishly in love with some Jew?

He had thought, he had read, that from shore to shore all America was the same. He wonders, Is it just these people I'm outside or is it all America?

There's a prison there, too, which always makes me feel included.

If there's any message, it is ultimately that it's okay to be different; that it's good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.

Genetically, I'm pure Greek. Psychologically, environmentally, culturally, by choice, I'm a member of the black community.

I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism.

Fans aren't just fans... they're part of my family.

Ohana means family - no one gets left behind and no one is ever forgotten.

Family is essential because we all yearn to feel like we belong to something greater than ourselves.

The openness of our hearts and minds can be measured by how wide we draw the circle of what we call family.

Creating traditions in the blended family promote unity and a sense of belonging.

World Refugee Day is a reminder that there is no 'us' and 'them.' There is only us, one human family, connected in ways we sometimes forget.

I have a lot of LGBT friends and family members and I've always supported the community, not only as a child but as an adult, and I think it's important to voice that.

If you walk down the street and see someone in a box, you have a choice. That person is either the other and you're fearful of them, or that person is an extension of your family.

I'm very close with my family, so my mom is part of my entourage.

How I exist in this world is that you're in or you're out. You are family or you are the enemy.

If you don't have the gift of a loving supportive family, be that gift for someone else. It doesn't have to be a relative, just someone you know who is alone or hurting over the holiday.

Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures.

We don't have titles on our business cards. No one really gets any special treatment. No one gets a corner office to put pictures of their family and their dog in.