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Sell also: variety

Definitions and meanings of word "diversity"

• Noun: noticeable heterogeneity; examples: "a diversity of possibilities", "the range and variety of his work is amazing"

• Noun: the condition or result of being changed

Featured authors with quotes containing word "diversity"

Jean-Pierre Raffarin
3 quotes about diversity
French Politician
Born Tuesday 3 August 1948
Tim Berners Lee
2 quotes about diversity
English Scientist, Inventor
Born Wednesday 8 June 1955
Robert Kennedy
one quote about diversity
American Politician, Activist
Friday 20 November 1925 - Thursday 6 June 1968
Julie Bishop
2 quotes about diversity
Australian Leader, Politician
Born Tuesday 17 July 1956
George Crumb
2 quotes about diversity
American Explorer, Composer
Born Thursday 24 October 1929
Vernon Jordan
one quote about diversity
American Businessman, Activist, Lawyer
Born Thursday 15 August 1935
Daniel Boone
2 quotes about diversity
American Explorer
Tuesday 2 November 1734 - Tuesday 26 September 1820
Carol Moseley Braun
one quote about diversity
American Politician, Lawyer
Born Saturday 16 August 1947
John F. Kennedy
2 quotes about diversity
American President
Tuesday 29 May 1917 - Friday 22 November 1963
Ernest Istook
2 quotes about diversity
American Politician
Born Saturday 11 February 1950
Jeb Bush
2 quotes about diversity
American Politician, First Lady
Born Wednesday 11 February 1953
Adam Schiff
2 quotes about diversity
American Politician
Born Monday 20 June 1960

A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus.

Vernon Jordan

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The fact is that the diversity in this political class serves the same interest as diversity in any arena, which is it stirs the competitive pot.

Vernon Jordan

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Obviously, there is diversity, but Europe is a union of diversity.

Vernon Jordan

Words: obviously, diversity, Europe, union
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Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.

Vernon Jordan

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Without the BBC, the proliferation of television and radio channels by the private sector would simply result in more and more channels, with tiny audiences, all seeking to do the same thing. The future would be one of fragmentation - fragmentation without either plurality or diversity.

Vernon Jordan

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We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust, but of strength and inspiration.

Vernon Jordan

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The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.

Vernon Jordan

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How man evolved with such an incredible reservoir of talent and such fantastic diversity isn't completely understood... he knows so little and has nothing to measure himself against.

Vernon Jordan

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I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.

Vernon Jordan

Words: struck, diversity, testimony, truth
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America's strength is not our diversity; our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary to reach that goal.

Vernon Jordan

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There are the further difficulties of building a population out of a diversity of races, each at a different stage of cultural evolution, some in need of restraint, many in need of protection; everywhere a bewildering Babel of tongues.

Vernon Jordan

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President Obama celebrates diversity, yet instinctively seeks common ground and builds on that common ground to make progress.

Vernon Jordan

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One of the things that's beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together. People call us a gumbo. It's really important that we get focused on the very simple notion that diversity is a strength, it's not a weakness.

Vernon Jordan

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Allow the diversity to exist. There is nothing wrong with it. Hell, we put up with the religious right-we can put up with transgendered human beings.

Vernon Jordan

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We can take full comfort in realizing the continuing strength of our nation. America's lands remain radiantly rich with diversity, and freedom still reigns.

Vernon Jordan

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The Young Women's Christian Association is nourished by its roots in Christianity and, at the same time, over the years, it's been enriched by beliefs and values from all kinds of places, even, in fact, strengthened by our diversity.

Vernon Jordan

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This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime, who degrades Islam? Who imposes stoning, forced marriage of underage girls and flogging for not wearing the veil? Do such practices represent Iran's ancient history and culture, its ethnic and religious diversity? Its centuries of sensual and subversive poetry?

Vernon Jordan

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You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of the lack of understanding of culture and diversity and the beauty of it.

Vernon Jordan

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Armageddon is not around the corner. This is only what the people of violence want us to believe. The complexity and diversity of the world is the hope for the future.

Vernon Jordan

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What we should celebrate more than diversity is what we do with it. How do we bring everyone in the tent and create something together? In a twenty-first century way that activates our true potential, we all need to become sworn-again.

Vernon Jordan

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