Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Equality Quotes
EqualityGenerosityHungerJusticeSustainability The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
EqualityGender DiscriminationHistoryHuman RightsJustice The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history.
EmpowermentEqualityGender RolesSelf-PerceptionStrength Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.
AuthenticityEqualityHumilityIdentitySimplicity People ask, 'Should I call you Sir Hopkins?' But I say, 'No. Call me Tony,' because it's too much of a lift-up.
CivilizationEqualityFreedomOpportunity Democracy rests upon two pillars: one, the principle that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; and the other, the conviction that such equal opportunity will most advance civilization.
EqualityFairnessSocial JusticeWorkers Rights Fixing a broken immigration system. Protecting our kids from gun violence. Equal pay for equal work, paid leave, raising the minimum wage. All these things still matter to hardworking families; they are still the right thing to do; and I will not let up until they get done.
EqualityFeminismGender RolesResponsibilitySociety Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
EqualityHopeLeadershipResponsibility I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.
EqualityJusticeRedemptionSociety If you're white and you're wrong, then you're wrong; if you're black and you're wrong, you're wrong. People are people. Black, blue, pink, green - God make no rules about color; only society make rules where my people suffer, and that why we must have redemption and redemption now.
EqualityFreedomJusticePropertyRights Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
EmpathyEqualityProtectionRespectStandards There is no excuse whatsoever for men to harass women in an abusive sexual manner. And, I am devastated that anyone should deem me capable of thinking otherwise.
EqualityFreedomHumanityLove We are not actually equal - humanity - if we are not allowed to freely love one another.
AwarenessEducationEqualityIdentityRepresentation If you only think of me during Black History Month, I must be failing as an educator and as an astrophysicist.
DevelopmentEducationEqualitySociety Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.
EmpathyEqualityRaceSelf WorthUnderstanding Yeah, I did see where the people dissing me were coming from. But, it's like, anything that happened in the past between black and white, I can't really speak on it, because I wasn't there. I don't feel like me being born the color I am makes me any less of a person.
CitizenshipEqualityGovernmentJusticeRights It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people, that another enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights For happily the government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction - to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens.
Class StructureEqualityIntellectPerceptionSociety On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills; and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its great intellects.
EqualityHuman RightsJusticePrejudiceTolerance Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.
EqualityHopeLibertyPerseverance I leave you, hoping that the lamp of liberty will burn in your bosoms until there shall no longer be a doubt that all men are created free and equal.
CommonalityEqualityMortality All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
AcceptanceEmotional DepthEqualityLoveRelationships We're not trying to make you less of a man. We just want you to love us as deeply and as wholesomely and as fully as we love you.
DeathEqualityHumility I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.
EqualityHumanityRecognitionUnderstanding For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we are asking you to do is to recognize that we are humans, too.
AcceptanceEqualityInclusivityRecognition I think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender persons are our brothers, our sisters, our children, our cousins, our friends, our co-workers, and that they've got to be treated like every other American. And I think that principle will win out.
