Harris Faulkner Quotes

My only description for me is that there's no throwaway people. That's the creed that I live by. It doesn't matter if I'm singing or not. That's the kind of person that my father and mother wanted me to be. The end obligation is to make people feel good about who they are.

Each individual is unique. We all have equal worth. Young and old, those who can cope and those who need help.

I believe in people, and you don't need to be a feminist for that.

I've always been treated as an equal.

There is a plan and a purpose, a value to every life, no matter what its location, age, gender or disability.

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

No life's worth more than any other, no sister worth less than any brother.

I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

Let us walk into the conference room as equals and not second class citizens.

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

I'm a fierce advocate for diversity. Always have been, always will be.

Equality is like gravity. We need it to stand on this earth as men and women.

Whenever we make it over the threshold, we have to reach back and help others.

We all have as much right to take up our space in the world as one another.

Corporate social responsibility is measured in terms of businesses improving conditions for their employees, shareholders, communities, and environment. But moral responsibility goes further, reflecting the need for corporations to address fundamental ethical issues such as inclusion, dignity, and equality.

My father used to stress that he valued us all as individuals, but that no one in the world was worth more or less than anyone else. This was a good principle to establish in a large family.

Public service is about serving all the people, including the ones who are not like you.

At Unilever, we are committed to building an inclusive organisation where all individuals feel safe, valued, and supported - irrespective of gender, background, or any other difference.

My mom has always taught me to stand up for people who don't have a voice.

We all want equality, we all want to be loved, we all want to have the full potential and opportunity to grow and to participate fully in our societies.

If you're not represented, then sometimes you might not feel hopeful and don't feel like you can do something that other people are doing when you're just as worthy as they are.

I can only speak for myself and what feminism means to me, and that is equality for every human being: equal rights, equal representation, equal pay, etc.

For sure, I think that's the mission in all life, whether it's basketball, being a doctor, building a company. I think we take social justice and the lessons we're learning now, that everybody is learning.

Let me say, I fully embrace equality, and I believe in the innate value of every single human being and that all students, no matter their age, should be able to attend a school and feel safe and be free of discrimination.