Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Equality Quotes
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.
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.
EqualityFreedomJusticePropertyRights Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
EqualityGender DiscriminationHistoryHuman RightsJustice The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history.
AwarenessEducationEqualityIdentityRepresentation If you only think of me during Black History Month, I must be failing as an educator and as an astrophysicist.
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.
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.
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.
CommonalityEqualityMortality All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
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.
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.
EqualityFreedomHumanityLove We are not actually equal - humanity - if we are not allowed to freely love one another.
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.
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.
EqualityFeminismGender RolesResponsibilitySociety Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
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.
DeathEqualityHumility I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.
EqualityHatePerceptionValue We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value.
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.
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.
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.
DevelopmentEducationEqualitySociety Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.
