Apr 16, 2008 23:35
Just some random quotes I came across over the years that made me think.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We should acknowledge differences, we should greet differences, until difference makes no difference anymore.
- Dr. Adela A. Allen
If we cannot end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
- John F. Kennedy
The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
- Baba Ram Dass
Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one
- Thomas Carlyle
Where there is no difference, there is only indifference.
- Louis Nizer
Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don't say. We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere.
- Tim McGraw
A friend is someone, who upon seeing another friend in immense pain, would rather be the one experiencing the pain than to have to watch their friend suffer
- Amanda Grier
One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our skin or the shape of our eyes or our gender instead of the unique identities of each of us as complex human beings.
- Franklin Thomas