Nargis Fakhri Quotes

I hope that I can find the common thread that connects us all and say: We can build a better Canada together.

For too long, we have focused on our differences - in our politics and backgrounds, in our race and beliefs - rather than cherishing the unity and pride that binds us together.

Don’t divide the world into “them” and “us.”

We develop sentiments that we are only going to work with people like us. But you don't build up a nation by working with people like you. You overcome a history of conflict by reaching out to people very much unlike you.

Americans know that we have more in common than we do differences.

Our differences needn't divide us, but unity takes work.

We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust, but of strength and inspiration.

I think that we need to get along together if we want to survive in the twenty-first century.

Kids are our future, and we hope baseball has given them some idea of what it is to live together and how we can get along, whether you be black or white.

Yes, we have got to quit worrying about fighting each other and trying to figure out a way to work together.

President Obama celebrates diversity, yet instinctively seeks common ground and builds on that common ground to make progress.

It brings people together. It brings the races together. It brings religions together.

I think the real understanding comes when we recognize our humanity in each other. That's not just between blacks and whites. That's between all religions as well.

I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap.

Think about just how much we'd get accomplished if we collectively viewed the people with whom we came into contact as just an American and not an American with a prefix.

You can fill this table up with people who are racist, homophobic, Satanist worshippers, sexist and we can be arguing but if you put on a song, I guarantee that people will stop and listen and that's what I love about music, it can bring people together.

Diversity is about all of us, and about us having to figure out how to walk through this world together.

The first requisite for the progress of a nation is the brotherhood and unity amongst sections of the society.

I believed in the goodness of the Australian people; I believed they did not want to be attacking each other, and from those thoughts, I got the idea of Reconciliation in the campaign slogan and of turning this into something practical by calling a summit to bring representatives of all sections of society together, from the wealthiest to the poor.

America is made of different races and different religions, but we're all co-travelers on the spaceship Earth and must respect and help each other along the way.

At the end of the day, I believe we can all work to foster a spirit of compassion, understanding, and awareness within our communities.

While Donald Trump is busy insulting one group after another, Hillary Clinton understands that our diversity is one of our greatest strengths. Yes. We become stronger when black and white, Latino, Asian-American, Native American - when all of us stand together.

We simply must find ways both to bridge the differences that still seem to divide us and focus on the things that we share.

Americans are at our best when we build bridges between us, not walls around us.

I truly believe that building bridges, not building walls and not giving into fear, will make our communities better.