Os Guinness Quotes

I think the world is always going to be as diverse as it always has been.

In our interconnected world, we must learn to feel enlarged, not threatened, by difference - that is what I have argued.

What makes the world such a wonderful place is the diversity. I have always strived to fill my home, my office and my hotels with the most diverse crowds possible.

Today different ethnic groups and different nations come together due to common sense.

This is a country where Jews and Arabs speak without fear. Where people come from different cultures the world over. Where everyone becomes Brazilian rapidly.

We - what we need is a dialogue among civilizations. And we need multiculturalism, respect for diversity, tolerance, respect for diverse faiths.

The Secretary-General must be a determined advocate for the values of tolerance and solidarity - universal values that are shared by cultures and religions around the globe.

London is a liberal city, in all senses of the word. It is a city built on the idea that the multitude of cultures that inhabit it are a benefit, not a curse, where communities from all over the globe live and work side by side, enriching each other's experiences.

Our world is increasingly interdependent and pluralistic, and in order to ensure a civil future, we must get to know one another.

The truth is that many, if not most, nations of the world are made up of different peoples - and cultures and beliefs and religions - who find themselves thrown together by circumstance.

The Commonwealth makes the world safe for diversity

The ultimate vision is to instate in the Muslim world the notion of multiculturalism, which is part of our heritage and history, part of the fundamental, mainstream ideals of Islam.

I have no problem being with people of different nationalities.

Diversity is really a richness for mankind.

I want our students to be so accustomed to children of other cultures that the words 'diversity' and 'tolerance' won't be in their vocabulary. They won't need them - they'll live it.

I come from a specific area in Beirut where it's multicultural, and it's a culture that blends with multiple cultures - it's unbelievable lifestyle.

Europe itself is an embodiment of this diversity.

I want Dubai to be a place where everybody from all over the world meets each other, don't think of fighting or hate, just love it, enjoy their sport, and that's it.

God did not burden the United States with a diversity of backgrounds, ideas and religions, He blessed America with them.

The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.

It doesn't bother me a bit when people say, 'Merry Christmas' to me. I don't think they are slighting me or getting ready to put me in a ghetto. In fact, I kind of like it.

I think diversity can also be a resource, an asset, especially in a world that is becoming globalized, to deal with difference, to deal with variety, to deal with complexity.

The world is far more interconnected today. Hence the need to understand each other is greater than ever before.

Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today.

I've just always been a proponent of having a lot of diversity in the shows I've done. I just think that's the world we live in.