(681 quotes found)
“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
“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 Sloane Coffin Jr.
“It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.”
“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
“Science is the attempt to make the chaotic diversity of our sense experience correspond to a logically uniform system of thought.”
Albert Einstein
“We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust, but of strength and inspiration.”
Josefa Iloilo
“But the greatest injury of the 'wall' notion is its mischievous diversion of judges from the actual intentions of the drafters of the Bill of Rights. . . . The "wall of separation between church and state" is a metaphor based on bad history, a metaphor which has proved useless as a guide to judging. It should be frankly and explicitly abandoned.”
William H. Rehnquist
“We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.”
George W. Bush
“If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“Variety is the spice of life”
American Proverb