- Being Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
Different Backgrounds Quotes
What varied upbringings bring to the table.
These quotes look at how people from different backgrounds are valued unevenly in the labour market, even when they bring comparable skill and effort. One line credits athletics, more than politics, with bringing Equality closer.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
God created the races. He created different backgrounds and cultures. But He created them all to operate under His authority.
- Follow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Social entrepreneurs come from different backgrounds and are by and large, starved of capital. Such socialpreneurs must have extraordinary passion to follow their dreams.
- Different Stages
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely have had friendships and moments with people from different backgrounds and in different stages of their lives.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
A number of scientists with greatly different backgrounds can come up with completely different assessments. The discussions or controversies are endless. Once a year, we try to bring the most important discoverers together to exchange their experiences and knowledge.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing has done more to bring people of different races and different backgrounds together than athletics, certainly more than politicians have done. It's why the Greeks invented the Olympics.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not so Hollywood; I live in New York, so it's very normal. I don't have many friends in the industry. My friends come from all sorts of different backgrounds and careers.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share a common life. What matters is that people of different backgrounds and social positions encounter one another, and bump up against one another, in the course of ordinary life.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some documentaries are made by people who are driven more by one particular story, or have different backgrounds or ambitions, but I'm always looking for projects that let me be the best filmmaker I can be, and to be stretched and grow further.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am hopeful that the concept of 'cultural appropriation' is a passing fad: people with different backgrounds rubbing up against each other and exchanging ideas and practices is self-evidently one of the most productive, fascinating aspects of modern urban life.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to include more writers from different backgrounds and ethnicities. We need to see different experiences instead of the same people writing the same kinds of stories.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is good to have healthy competition and be inspired by others, as all this helps you take up challenging roles. There are people who come from different backgrounds in this industry. In my case, my mom runs a play school, and Dad is into business. When I go home, conversation revolves around that and lot more topics other than cinema.
- Different Roles
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- Nov 07, 2020
My job is to play many different roles with all sorts of different backgrounds and orientations.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Playing cricket has given me an excellent opportunity to get fit and healthy, meet people of similar interests, integrate with people of different backgrounds and see the world.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe very strongly in the value of having a diverse team around me that comes from very different backgrounds and different points of view.
- Circumstances
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- Nov 07, 2020
Refugees come from many different backgrounds and live in many different circumstances, so I wouldn't like to generalise. But I think refugees from the U.K. would probably be healthier and better fed than those from many other countries.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020