Diversity Quotes - Page 11

The great lesson is, that unity is behind all. Call it God, Love, Spirit. Allah, Jehovah - it is the same unity that animates all life from the lowest animal to the noblest man.

If God had so wished, he would have made all Indians speak with one language ... the unity of India has been and shall always be a unity in diversity.

Tolerance and understanding won't 'trickle down' in our society any more than wealth does.

What is the first part of politics? Education. The second? Education. And the third? Education.

If you wish to know what justice is, let injustice pursue you.

The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or maybe that - you have just one large statement; it is this.

Race prejudice is the devil unchained.

Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.

I can imagine nothing more terrifying than an Eternity filled with men who were all the same. The only thing which has made life bearable…has been the diversity of creatures on the surface of the globe.

I have a brain and a uterus, and I use both.

Unity in diversity is the highest possible attainment of a civilization, a testimony to the most noble possibilities of the human race. This attainment is made possible through passionate concern for choice, in an atmosphere of social trust.

Diversity has been written into the DNA of American life; any institution that lacks a rainbow array has come to seem diminished, if not diseased.

In bodies moved, the motion is received, increased, diminished, or lost, according to the relations of the quantity of matter and velocity; each diversity is uniformity, each change is constancy.

A man's behavior is the index of the man, and his discourse is the index of his understanding.

If you're going to hold someone down you're going to have to hold on by the other end of the chain. You are confined by your own repression.

The problem with our education system is not that parents do not have a choice. The problem is that inequities continue to exist.

Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise.

In my lifetime, the world has become better, not worse. And the world is moving, very slowly but surely with more democracy and more liberal way of thinking, more inclusion and more diversity.

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

Diversity on the bench is critical. As practitioners, you need judges who 'get it!' We need judges who understand what discrimination feels like. We need judges who understand what inequality feels like. We need judges who understand the subtleties of unfair treatment and who are willing to call it out when they see it!

Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.

Deep inside us we're not that different at all.

Every day silence harvests its victims. Silence is a mortal illness.

The spiritual world is not unlike the natural world: only diversity will save it.

We are men and women from many lands, representing a rich variety of cultures. And we have been brought together to work in a great common cause: the survival and progress of mankind. The concept of unity in diversity ... underlies our various pursuits at the United Nations.