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

  Rene Jules Dubos

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, Tolerance, Virtue

• We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.

  Max De Pree

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Diversity, Beautiful, Need

• Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Diversity, Good, Reason

• Insight, I believe, refers to the depth of understanding that comes by setting experiences, yours and mine, familiar and exotic, new and old, side by side, learning by letting them speak to one another.

  Mary Catherine Bateson

  Topics in Experience, Wisdom

  Tags in Diversity, Understanding

• The price of the democratic way of life is a growing appreciation of people’s differences, not merely as tolerable, but as the essence of a rich and rewarding human experience.

  Jerome Nathanson

  Topics in Democracy

  Tags in Diversity, Acceptance, Tolerance

• Difference of opinion is helpful in religion.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Diversity, Opinion, Tolerance

• It is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures of the world. If we are to respect others’ religions as we would have them respect our own, a friendly study of the world’s religions is a sacred duty.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Religion, Respect

  Tags in Diversity, Tolerance

• Well! Evil to some is always good to others.

  Jane Austen

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Diversity, Evil

• It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes horse races.

  Mark Twain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, Opinion, Think

• The fact that astronomies change while the stars abide is a true analogy of every realm of human life and thought, religion not least of all. No existent theology can be a final formulation of spiritual truth.

  Harry Emerson Fosdick

  Topics in Truth

  Tags in Diversity, School

• The joy of life is variety; the tenderest love requires to be rekindled by intervals of absence

  Samuel Johnson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, Absence

• The universal social pressure upon women to be all alike, and do all the same things, and to be content with identical restrictions, has resulted not only in terrible suffering in the lives of exceptional women, but also in the loss of unmeasured feminine values in special gifts. The Drama of the Woman of Genius has too often been a tragedy of misshapen and perverted power.

  Anna Garlin Spencer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Diversity, Feminism, Women

• The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universality of female experience is a clever confidence trick.

  Angela Carter

  Topics in Experience

  Tags in Diversity, Women

• A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus.

  Vernon Jordan

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Diversity, Bonus

• The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.

  Thomas Sowell

  Tags in Diversity, Sociology

• The Young Women’s Christian Association is nourished by its roots in Christianity and, at the same time, over the years, it’s been enriched by beliefs and values from all kinds of places, even, in fact, strengthened by our diversity.

  Patricia Ireland

  Tags in Diversity, Enriched, Nourished

• Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.

  Bashar Al Assad

  Tags in Diversity, Fabric, Region

• The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.

  Felix Adler

  Topics in Progress

  Tags in Diversity, Differentiation

• I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.

  Stanley Baldwin

  Tags in Diversity, Struck, Testimony

• I have been interested in phenomena involving complexity, diversity and evolution since I was a young boy.

  Murray Gell-Mann

  Tags in Diversity