Quotes about Differences

Elections are always a little bit funny. People start saying things and emphasizing differences. After the election, my hope is, is that people start emphasizing what we have in common.

I am convinced the Church is the greatest hope for humanity and for creating a new world where everyone is valued and embraced regardless of differences.

I regard class differences as contrary to justice and, in the last resort, based on force.

At first opposites attract. Then opposites attack.

Courtesy is respecting our differences, being considerate of each other's feelings, and being patient with people who irritate us.

The preoccupations of seventeen-year-old girls--their looks, their clothes, their social life--do not change very much from generation to generation. But in every generation there seem to be a few who make other choices. Amy was one of the few.

I see people getting so caught up in celebrating diversity that they are neglecting their commonality.

The writers of the scriptures consistently affirm that we're all part of the same family. What we have in common—regardless of our tribe, language, customs, beliefs, or religion—outweighs our differences.

Some have brains, and some haven't, ... and there it is.

We boil at different degrees.

So also in culture. Infinite players understand that the vigor of a culture has to do with the variety of its sources, the differences within itself. The unique and the surprising are not suppressed in some persons for the strength of others. The genius in you stimulates the genius in me.

Before dinner men meet with great inequality of understanding.