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Growing up, I decided, a long time ago, I wouldn't accept any manmade differences between human beings, differences made at somebody else's insistence or someone else's whim or convenience.

— Maya Angelou

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I refuse to allow any man-made differences to separate me from any other human beings.

— Maya Angelou

We are all quick to point out all the differences but not as willing to accept what bonds us as humans.

— Faran Tahir

At the end of the day, people have to respect people's differences. I am different than some people would like me to be.

— Kevin Spacey

As I grow older, the idea takes increasing hold in me that we've misunderstood our own delicacy and diversity as human beings.

— Aram Saroyan

I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

I think I've become more comfortable about being a human being.

— Cameron Diaz

In terms of my belief that one individual can make a difference - that belief comes from my parents.

— Pierre Omidyar

We are all different. There is no such thing as a standard or run-of-the-mill human being, but we share the same human spirit.

— Stephen Hawking

'Different' is such a good word. For me, ever since I was little, I always felt that something was off. And I just didn't have the resources to - I just didn't know what it was.

— Jamie Clayton

✗Opposing Perspectives

One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.

— Barbara Jordan