Diversity Quotes

"The uniformity of earth's life, more astonishing than its diversity, is accountable by the high probability that we derived, originally, from some single cell, fertilized in a bolt of lightning as the earth cooled."
-Lewis Thomas

"I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength--it's diversity."
-Melissa Etheridge

"If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity."
-John F. Kennedy

"In a post-9/11 world, diversity has become even more important."
-Jane Harman

"The absolute necessity is diversity has to be in portfolios."
-Bud Kasper

"The workshop talks about cultural diversity, cultural differences and the differences and similarities between what we're taught as children."
-Leslie James

"We realize the importance of diversity on all fronts."
-Colleen Dunn

"[The talent show is meant] to show what this campus has to offer and that we really have a lot of diversity."
-Jessica Marshall

"Reaffirmed our commitment to diversity and progress."
-Harold Ford

"We're trying to add a little diversity to our campuses and gain a few brains."
-Doug Bradley

"City diversity represents accident and chaos."
-Jane Jacobs

"They reflect the cultural diversity of China as a multiethnic country."
-Liu Qi

"If we're having a diversity day, it ought to be really a diversity day and show different perspectives."
-Mat Staver

"Diversity has more to do than with what you write on job applications."
-Chad Miller

"Celebrating Diversity, Learning Our Common Humanity."
-John Agyekum Kufuor

"It's very symbolic of our needs as a community to address diversity and begin working together."
-Marilyn Legge

"We're a diverse community, and we need diversity represented on the bench."
-Kathy Vogt

"Welcomes a diversity of thoughtful views."
-Chris Winans

"The most important thing is it's about the kids. It's about the rich diversity of the kids. We're pretty diverse."
-Travis Reeves

"You're involved in diversity. It's in the fact that you are living and breathing on this campus."
-Brian Stout

"We want to go for as much diversity as we can."
-Sheryl Stearns

"It brings more awareness to people who don't understand what diversity is. Hopefully, after this event, they will understand."
-Ronald Jones

"Diversity is not a characteristic of life; it is a condition necessary for life ... like air and water."
-Barry Lopez

"These butterflies are the symbol of richness of biological diversity and marvelous scientific aspect."
-Chip Taylor

"Here among the constant ruins and rebuilding of civilizations lies the coexistence of diversity and intolerance."
-David K Shipler

"I'm very excited about it. Not only does this celebration give us a chance to do a little of everything, it also lets the community see the diversity of talent we have at the U."
-Robert Walzel

"Today there was a lot more diversity in the buying."
-Carlos Samano

"Our (nation's) cultural strength has always been derived from our diversity of understanding and experience."
-Yo yo Ma