Eva Moskowitz Quotes

Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.

There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us.

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.

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.

America, I am a strong believer that how we treat each other matters.

You don't have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman.

I think we should all be tolerant of each other and embrace each others' strengths and differences and uniqueness and beauty.

Let not the hatred of others make you avoid justice.

I am convinced that everyone can develop a good heart and sense of responsibility with or without religion.

When you hear people making hateful comments, stand up to them. Point out what a waste it is to hate, and you could open their eyes.

All religions teach the same basic thing, that you have to stand up for those that are considered the worst.

If we want to change this culture of hate and bigotry, every one of us must stand up and speak with one voice to condemn it, because an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us.

I hope we build a son who's strong enough to stand up for other people. And if Donald Trump is out there teaching folks how to build walls, we're hoping to instil in our son the ability to know how to take them down.

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

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

If there's someone getting picked on, be nice to them and be helpful to them.

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

Every time you say 'I don't want to hear it' when someone is going to tell an ethnic joke, or every time you help somebody cross the street or put money in the bucket in your place of worship, you're making a difference.

Being gay is not something that defines me. What defines me is what my mom always taught me: to treat everyone with respect, to always be a hard worker, and to be kind.

In just my own neighborhood, you can't go one block without seeing a sign that says, you know, 'Everyone's welcome here,' 'Refugees are welcome here.' I love my Muslim neighbors, and so there is truly this spirit of generosity and compassion and openness that still exists.

Nobody - regardless of how they feel or behave - deserves to be on the other end of receiving hatred and discrimination.

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

When you're nice, you're not bullying people. But when you're kind, you stand up against the bully.

I think it don't matter what colour you are, it matters what colour your heart is and your intentions.

At a young age, I learned from my grandmother that I should respect all people. Her lessons were defining moments in my life and determined the type of leader that I would become.