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• The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world’s poor.

  Atal Bihari Vajpayee

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, Benefit, Poor

• If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen as a compelling interest by the Supreme Court.

  Eleanor Holmes Norton

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, University, United States

• There is a real diversity of talent and background on the A list so as to better reflect our society in all walks. There are people who have been candidates before, Councillors, Doctors, business leaders, charity campaigners.

  Adam Rickitt

  Topics in Society

  Tags in People, Talent, Diversity

• Really, as long as I am working and have diversity, I am happy.

  Adam Brody

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Happy, Working, Diversity

• What we should celebrate more than diversity is what we do with it. How do we bring everyone in the tent and create something together? In a twenty-first century way that activates our true potential, we all need to become sworn-again.

  Eric Liu

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Celebrate, Diversity, True, Potential

• Here’s the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn’t always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn’t so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today.

  R. A. Salvatore

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Huge, Diversity, Tremendous

• President Obama celebrates diversity, yet instinctively seeks common ground and builds on that common ground to make progress.

  Valerie Jarrett

  Topics in Progress

  Tags in Diversity, Celebrate

• Community is that place where the person you least want to live with always lives.

  And when that person moves away, someone else arises to take his or her place.

  Parker J. Palmer

  Topics in Challenge

  Tags in Change/Growth, Diversity, Community, Difficulties

• I have spent many years of my life in opposition and I rather like the role.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Topics in Democracy, Dissent

  Tags in Diversity, Enemies, Difficulties

• Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.

  Martin Luther King Jr

  Topics in Dissent, Humanity

  Tags in Diversity, Creativity

• One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with and through the other, are great things born.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

  Topics in Teamwork

  Tags in Diversity, Unity, Community

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, Perception, Understanding, Communication

• The biggest mistake is believing there is one right way to listen, to talk, to have a conversation — or a relationship.

  Deborah Tannen

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, Relationships, Communication

• If you come from, say, the northeastern part of the United States when you’re listening you need to show you’re alive. You need to talk along. That’s the way you show you’re interested. But in many parts of the United States if you talk along, that’s rude, that’s interruption. Now, we all agree interruption is rude. But we don’t agree on what constitutes an interruption.

  Deborah Tannen

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, Language, Communication

• The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing the human race; posterity as well as the existing generation; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging error for truth: if wrong, they lose, what is almost as great a benefit, the clearer perception and livelier impression of truth, produced by its collision with error.

  John Stuart Mill

  Topics in Dissent, Mistake, Truth

  Tags in Diversity, Perception, Opinion, Judgment

• The important thing is the diversity available on the Web.

  Tim Berners-Lee

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, Web, Available, Thing, Important

• 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

  Topics in Humanity, Vision

  Tags in Illusions, Diversity, Globalism, Earth

• Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.

  Madame de Stael

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity

• Ultimately, America’s answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.

  Robert F. Kennedy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, Human Rights, Hatred, Tolerance, Freedom

• The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of free nations and free men.

  John F. Kennedy

  Topics in Future, Goal

  Tags in Diversity, War, Freedom