Manmohan Singh Quotes

In a post-9/11 world, diversity has become even more important.

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

The ability to mingle with so many countries and cultures is extremely valuable for men and women.

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 first rule of multiculturalism is that you can't talk about multiculturalism.

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

In a multicultural, diverse society there are countless ways in which people negotiate the everyday lived experience and reality of diversity.

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

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.

There is a school in Israel called Hand in Hand which I support. There Arab and Jewish students study together on a daily basis.

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 have to accept the world has become this place where we have to interact with people who are very different from us.

If the European Union wants to be an address where civilizations meet, it must take Turkey in.

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.

What we have to learn from Singapore is multiculturalism or clearly having the aspect of a global city.

I have no problem being with people of different nationalities.

People have to start talking to know more about other cultures and to understand each other.

I refuse to do shows that are narrowly constructed, that appeal to only one sentiment. I do a lot of Jewish material in front of non-Jews and a lot of non-Jewish material in front of Jews on the simple theory that the non-Jews are entitled to a glimpse of a Jewish world and the Jews are entitled to a glimpse of the world.

Diversity is really a richness for mankind.

Peace Corps helps promote global acceptance of the principles of international peace and non-violent co-existence among people of diverse cultures and systems of government.

For me, religious festivals and celebrations have become an important way to teach my children about how we can transform living with diversity from the superficial 'I eat ethnic food', to something dignified, mutually respectful and worthwhile.

Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.

We meet aliens every day who have something to give us. They come in the form of people with different opinions.