Quotes on Diversity

We hope you enjoy these cute quotes and words on diversity that are also inspirational and positive. If we all learned to appreciate our differences what a better place this world would be. To cite from John F. Kennedy, "If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity." And, as Michel de Montaigne once said, "There never were in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two grains; the most universal quality is diversity."

As long as the differences and diversities of mankind exist, democracy must allow for compromise, for accommodation, and for the recognition of differences. Eugene McCarthy

Variety is the spice of life. American Proverb

We have become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams. Jimmy Carter

When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. John F. Kennedy

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same. Anne Frank

Human diversity makes tolerance more than a virtue; it makes it a requirement for survival. Rene Dubos

We are now at the point where we must decide whether we are to honour the concept of a plural society which gains strength through diversity, or whether we are to have bitter fragmentation that will result in perpetual tension and strife. Earl Warren

Life lies in diversity, not in monotony. M. K. Soni

There never were in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two grains; the most universal quality is diversity. Michel de Montaigne

We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color. Maya Angelou

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others. Tony Robbins

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together. Malcolm Forbes

For those who have seen the Earth from space, and for the hundreds and perhaps thousands more who will, the experience most certainly changes your perspective. The things that we share in our world are far more valuable than those which divide us. Donald Williams

We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color. Maya Angelou

What we have to do. is to find a way to celebrate our diversity and debate our differences without fracturing our communities. Hillary Rodham Clinton

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together. Malcolm Stevenson Forbes

Diversity may be the hardest thing for a society to live with, and perhaps the most dangerous thing for a society to be without. William Sloan Coffin, Jr.

If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place. Margaret Mead

Difference is of the essence of humanity. Difference is an accident of birth and it should therefore never be the source of hatred or conflict. The answer to difference is to respect it. Therein lies a most fundamental principle of peace: respect for diversity. John Hume

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