Diaspora Quotes
Collection of top 22 famous quotes about Diaspora
Diaspora Quotes & Sayings
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I am proud of being a Greek of the diaspora.
— George Papandreou
For a certain generation of African immigrants cleaning offices became part of the culture like male circumcision and supporting Arsenal.
— Ben Aaronovitch
Is it crazy right now to say I love you?" She didn't even pause. "Given that I just stabbed you? Seems a little weird, yeah.
— Rachel Caine
Who we are as African-Americans, as black folks in the diaspora, our cultural destiny, has been shaped by both the enslaved and the free.
— Bell Hooks
The elements of life do not segregate themselves, unless they are human.
— Zephyr A. McIntyre
I feel myself alien from everyone; that is my kind of Jewishness.
— Frederic Raphael
[About the diaspora] Canaan is too small for God's children. The Land of Israel will spread through all lands!
— I.L. Peretz
You always had it in you to create miracles, but you forgot that it required you to do the opposite of what you are doing now.
— Shannon L. Alder
To me, marriage is really important and what we build families on. That's why gay marriage is really important.
— Margaret Cho
I'm a member of the African diaspora: my parents left the Caribbean and came to London for a better life.
— Marianne Jean-Baptiste
The topics which language limits us to aren't much worth discussing in the first place.
(attrib: F.L. Vanderson) — Mort W. Lumsden
(attrib: F.L. Vanderson) — Mort W. Lumsden
Sometimes we feel we straddle two cultures; at other times, that we fall between two stools.
— Salman Rushdie
patriotism, vitiated by the growing global diaspora, has become parochial, a tarnished, disappearing virtue.
— William Manchester
Eliminate the Diaspora, or the Diaspora will surely eliminate you.
— Ze'ev Jabotinsky
Despite your best efforts, not everyone wants to be helped. Make a difference where you can and be at peace with the rest.
— Gary Hopkins
Act as if you are the person you want to be.
— Bernie Siegel
I am forced to admit that I am, to them, nothing but a series of destinations with no meaningful expanses in between.
— Monique Truong
Our exile organizations have been our way of replacing the cities and villages we have lost.
— Henning Mankell
The Indian diaspora is a wonderful place to write from, and I am lucky to be part of it.
— Kiran Desai
Chabad is very important because without Jewish education, Diaspora Jewry would disappear.
— Harry Triguboff
Not every end is the goal. The end of a melody is not its goal, and yet if a melody has not reached its end, it has not reached its goal.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
We are all hydrogen's diaspora.
— John Zande