Quotes about Diversity
I have noticed that no other group of people in the United States truly loves America as a whole like white people do.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
There are many levels of Christianity. There are many notions about God. To believe that God is a person is just one of the notions of God that you can find in Christianity. So, we should not say that there is one Christianity. There are many Christianities.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Oakland kids are always the best.
— Zendaya
Most observers understand the difference between a committed Christian who accepts Jesus as a model for living and a 'cultural Christian' who happens to live in a nation with a Christian heritage. Most Muslims do not.
— Philip Yancey
I don't know how to explain it. A lot of Christians actually like other Christians in Houston. A lot of Christians even like non-Christians in Houston. And, on frequent occasions, a fair amount of non-Christians like us.
— Beth Moore
I want people to understand, that you are responsible for your life. Weather you are transexual, weather you are a divorcee, weather you are terminally ill, weather you are posessed by the devil or trying to get the devil out of you. You have control over your life, and it is only when you recognize that, and is willing to be responsible for your life that you can truely soar, and I believe that it's possible in our lifetime to fly if you want to.
— Oprah Winfrey
So creating a religion of your own, some people call this a smorgasbord religion. Taking a little bit from this and a little bit from that.
— Oprah Winfrey
Oh! it is absurd to have a hard-and-fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read.
— Oscar Wilde
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.
— Confucius
Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else. Probably the best way is to be from Mars.
— Cormac McCarthy
People from the other side will seem odd to you. And you will never understand the latitude which they extend to you.
— Cormac McCarthy
Bright people often have a good load to carry. But boredom is seldom a part of it. It's all right. I'm always pleased to see just that small bit deeper. You deny our brotherhood. Insisting as you do in your sly way that our genealogies and our socioeconomic standings have set us apart at birth in a manner not to be contravened. But I will tell you Squire that having read even a few dozen books in common is a force more binding than blood.
— Cormac McCarthy