Martina McBride Quotes

Mama showed me that I didn't have to change just because someone else saw things differently. She showed me that having differences is normal and that I didn't have to be afraid of the differences in all of us.

We come in many different shapes and sizes, and we need to support each other and our differences. Our beauty is in our differences.

You can be for someone without being against someone else.

I want a world where everything is welcome, everything is valid, everything is acknowledged, embraced, and accepted. To me, that's a perfect world.

Our goal should be to understand our differences.

I was raised to believe you are supposed to love everybody.

'Laramie' is a way in to replacing any hate in your heart with understanding, compassion, and acceptance.

My dad taught not only tolerance but appreciation for every human being.

I want people to be more accepting.

The day you don't mess with somebody, that would be exclusive rather than inclusive. I strive to be inclusive.

Respecting differences is very difficult.

When you have reached your own room, be kind to those Who have chosen different doors and to those who are still in the hall.

I am committed to examining my feelings and will recognize, appreciate and respect the differences among people in our society.

You have to respect everybody's desires and way of living.

It is our responsibility to find God in someone who is different from us. I think that God basically says, 'I created diversity on purpose, and it is your responsibility to figure out how to make it work.'

When I have kids, when I have a family and nieces and nephews, I'm gonna teach them to love more and be kinder and to not judge someone by the colour of their skin or any other thing.

I feel like if you're a really good human being, you can try to find something beautiful in every single person, no matter what.

Dear sisters and brothers, I am not against anyone.

The value of tolerance is central to living in today's world - especially in diverse places like the Bronx.

We have to believe that we can hold different points of view without labeling each other bad feminists.

We don't need to share the same opinions as others, but we need to be respectful.

Broad-mindedness is related to tolerance; open-mindedness is the sibling of peace.

God calls all of his children to the table. We can disagree and even say a lot of hateful things, but what we can't do in good conscience is leave the table. Or demand that someone else not be at the table.

I think tolerance is something everybody needs to be reminded of, especially in a reactionary political world. Well, actually, I should say, a reactionary political climate.

Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.