“To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater. “ — Bono
Category Archives: Thought for Today
Thought for Today
“If there’s any message to my work, it is ultimately that it’s OK to be different, that it’s good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.” — Johnny Depp
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“In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.” — Coco Chanel
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“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept and celebrate those differences.” — Audre Lorde
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“Tolerance and celebration of individual differences is the fire that fuels lasting love.” — Tom Hannah
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“Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible — the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.” Virginia Satir
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“We don’t need a melting pot in this country, folks. We need a salad bowl. In a salad bowl, you put in the different things. You want the vegetables – the lettuce, the cucumbers, the onions, the green peppers – to maintains their identity. You appreciate differences.” — Jane Elliot
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“Nothing is ever just in your head. Nothing is ever just in your body. They are intrinsically linked — always.” — Dr. Christiane Northrup
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“Happiness, fulfillment and purpose in life are all inner concepts. If you don’t have inner peace and serenity, then you have nothing.” — Dr. Wayne Dyer
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“Try to shout “Whoopee” or “Whee” as you walk down the street or drive your car. It sets off a cascade of feelings that speak to being fully alive. The eeeeees at the end of the words are like sonic caffeine. – Loretta LaRoche
