Readings For Diversity Quotes & Sayings

Billy Dent stared in the mirror. He didn't quite recognize himself, but that was nothing new. Billy had almost always seen a stranger in mirrors, ever since childhood. At first he had hated and feared the figure that seemed to pursue him everywhere, stalking him through mirrors and store windows. But eventually Billy came to understand that what he saw in the mirror was what other people saw when they looked at him.
Other people somehow did not see the real Billy. They saw something that looked like them. Something that looked human and mortal. Something that looked like a prospect. — Barry Lyga

Children put everything in perspective, they remind you of what's important, you see the world anew through there eyes. — Priscilla Gilman

I don't buy into you're on the slag heap when you're 40 or 50 or 60 or 70 or whatever. — Joan Collins

People believe what they want to believe, lad. It's very hard to believe in anything that will make you unhappy. — Dave Duncan

All great enterprises are self-supporting. — Henry David Thoreau

Top Trumps appeared to be a game in which you got cards, and the cards had a picture (in this case, of a horse), and told you all kinds of stats for that horse, how fast it was, how big it was, etc. Whoever had the better horse won both the cards. You repeated this until someone had all the cards. So, basically it was exactly like high school, except it only took three minutes. Which was really a bit more humane, if you thought about it. — Maureen Johnson