Exclusion famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Every library is a library of preferences, and every chosen category implies an exclusion.
-- Alberto Manguel -
Education is necessary to unlearn privilege, unlearn exclusion, unlearn discrimination, unlearn prejudice, unlearn war.
-- Alfred-Maurice de Zayas -
The basic dream of many Colombians is to have a secure nation, without exclusions, with equity, and without hatred.
-- Alvaro Uribe -
Nothing, she now knew, could be defined in exclusion, and every bug, pencil, and grass blade was a dictionary in itself, requiring the definitions of all things to fulfill its own.
-- Anthony Marra -
There are stereotypes that have been out there for a long time that tell girls that their main asset, the main thing that they are valued for, is their appearance and also that it's to the exclusion of anything else.
-- Danica McKellar -
Consciousness of exclusion through naming is acute. Identities seem contradictory, partial, and strategic.
-- Donna J. Haraway -
France built its best colony on a principle of exclusion, and failed; England reversed the system, and succeeded.
-- Francis Parkman -
When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.
-- George Eliot -
When I write, it's everything that we don't know we can be that is written out of me, without exclusions, without stipulation, and everything we will be calls us to the unflagging, intoxicating, unappeasable search for love. In one another we will never be lacking.
-- Helene Cixous -
The essence of worldliness is exclusion of God.
-- Henry Jacobsen -
Church was never intended to be a place where we serve God to the exclusion of meeting with Him.
-- James MacDonald -
Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other Religions, may establish with the same ease any particular sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other Sects?
-- James Madison -
The surest way to get a thing in this life is to be prepared for doing without it, to the exclusion even of hope.
-- Jane Welsh Carlyle -
As a woman, as a lesbian, as a Jew, much of what I call history, others will not. But answering that challenge of exclusion is the work of a lifetime.
-- Joan Nestle -
If women don't lead, nobody else is going to, because nobody else feels as passionately as we do about injustices. We feel passionate about injustices to women and girls, and not in exclusion to injustices elsewhere.
-- Jocelynne Scutt -
Do not many of us who fail to achieve big things. . .fail because we lack concentration--the art of concentrating the mind on the thing to be done at the proper time and to the exclusion of everything else?
-- John D. Rockefeller -
Of course the world of work begins to become - threatens to become - our only world, to the exclusion of all else. The demands of the working world grow ever more total, grasping ever more completely the whole of human existence.
-- Josef Pieper -
Any truth, no matter how valid, if emphasized to the exclusion of other truths of equal importance, is practical error.
-- Kathryn Kuhlman -
Every where I see bliss, from which I alone am irrevocably excluded.
-- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley -
For better or worse, I'm interested in just about everything: every different type of music I can imagine. I can never see a reason to choose just one type of music at the exclusion of everything else. Different types of music are capable of being rewarding in different kinds of ways.
-- Moby -
I have said it many times: the policy of exclusion and the policy of marginalization must end in Iraq.
-- Muqtada al Sadr -
Simply put, I believe we should not seek the lowest common denominator when it comes to wilderness and saddle a wilderness designation with exceptions, exclusions, and exemptions.
-- Nick Rahall -
The mark which has dominated all my work is this longing for life, this sense of exclusion, which doesn't lessen but augments this love of life.
-- Pier Paolo Pasolini -
How can it be that it is not a news item when an elderly homeless person dies of exposure, but it is news when the stock market loses two points? This is a case of exclusion.
-- Pope Francis -
Love of Christ does not distract us from interest in others, but rather invites us to responsibility for them, to the exclusion of no one….
-- Pope John Paul II -
I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people.
-- Toni Morrison -
Programs like WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) subsidize the exclusion of dads.
-- Warren Farrell -
There is no room for exclusion in family...only love.
-- Wes Fesler -
We belong to talking, not what talking is about... Stop talking - and you are out. Silence equals exclusion.
-- Zygmunt Bauman -
It is my sense of exclusion from representation that made me want to be a part of figuring out if we could make a difference.
-- Meera Menon -
Racism is exclusion, that's why I make fun of everybody.
-- Carlos Mencia