Quotes on Human Diversity

We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.

We have the ability to achieve, if we master the necessary goodwill, a common global society blessed with a shared culture of peace that is nourished by the ethnic, national and local diversities that enrich our lives.

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

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

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

In diversity there is beauty and there is strength.

Live with the objective of being happy.

There are no nations! There is only humanity. And if we don't come to understand that right soon, there will be no nations, because there will be no humanity.

Difference is of the essence of humanity. Difference is an accident of birth and it should therefore never be the source of hatred or conflict. The answer to difference is to respect it. Therein lies a most fundamental principle of peace: respect for diversity.

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.