Top 1200 Skin Color Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I've worked at a Game Stop and had my service turned down before because of the color of my skin. And it's a shame.

Where people really base their principles has nothing to do with the color of someone's skin, it has to do with money and their class.

Flowers and flames. And color. Color as color, not as volume or light - only as color.

I don't really care what people think about me or the color of my skin. I'm just playing football.

The only difference between me and those other great Yankees is my skin color.

It shouldn't matter the color of your skin, the country that you come from, the religion that you practice or who you love.

My parents told me from the time I can remember that, 'Yeah, you're adopted. But this is your family.' I can remember my mom, she tells me this story: when I was little, I was looking at her, and I was like, 'Why isn't my skin the same color as yours?' She was like, 'Oh, you're adopted, but I wish I had pretty brown skin like you.'

The fact is, that of all God's gifts to the sight of man, color, is the holiest, the most divine, the most solemn. We speak rashly of gay color and sad color, for color cannot at once be good and gay. All good color is in some degree pensive, the loveliest is melancholy, and the purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love color the most.

Dab - don't rub - cream formulas onto your skin. Rubbing washes out the color, so do that only if you've put on too much.

I just can't conceive of how a person could hate another because of skin color. I love every race on the planet earth.

The president of the United States is a pretty important position, and it's the ideas and policies that matter to me, not the color of their skin.

A lot of people thought oh, we caught the dictionary in racism, or all it takes is a whole bunch of people saying that a word is bad for the dictionary to change it. That's not the case. For nude, things that are called nude color, that color palate has broadened very recently, in the last maybe seven to 10 years, and now covers all skin tones.

Whatever the color of a man's skin, we are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood, or for an education, diminishes me.

One of the main things that I read about it that appealed to me was in Islam a man is honored as a human being and not measured by the color of his skin.

Whether you're gay or straight, with a physical disability, your skin's a different color, it's absurd in this age to not be aware and be concerned of the inequity in rights.

No race has a monopoly on vice or virtue, and the worth of an individual is not related to the color of his skin.

There's something not right with a person's soul when they judge another human being to be less adequate because of their gender or skin color.

Race is a universal flaw in humanity. So yes, I've been in many situations where I've felt like the outsider because of the color of my skin.

I hate prejudice on any level. I don't care if it's somebody being discriminated against because of the color of their skin or their sexuality or their gender or financial status.

The color of somebody's skin or the way he wears his hair or clothes has nothing to do with anything.

If the nature of human experience changes with the color of a man's skin, then the racists have been right all along.

The color of your skin is your uniform in this ultimate battle for the survival of the West.

We're one race. No matter our religion, beliefs, mother tongue, or skin color.

You cannot be defined by your skin color, where you come from. The world is yours, embrace it.

There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color or religion.

Religion and love don't have a price, don't have a gender, a skin color, nothing. We are all on the same plate.

My parents taught me never to judge others based on whom they love, what color their skin is, or their religion.

It's wrong to discriminate based on skin color when there are so many other reasons not to like someone.

There are still courses in the United States that I am not allowed to play because of the color of my skin.

I have no bigger goal than to eradicate racism, to grant Americans who have a different color of skin the right to disagree against the Left's style of orthodoxy.

I cannot imagine what it must feel like to be treated differently because of the color of my skin.

The difficulty with color is to go beyond the fact that it's color ? to have it be not just a colorful picture but really be a picture about something. It's difficult. So often color gets caught up in color, and it becomes merly decorative. Some photographers use it brilliantly to make visual statements combining color and content; otherwise it is empty.

If you took away the color of Barack Obama's skin, nobody right now would be paying him any attention.

The true color of life is the color of the body, the color of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest color of the unpublished blood.

The skin of the coward changes color all the time, he can't get a grip on himself, he can't sit still, he squats and rocks, shifting his weight from foot to foot, his heart racing, pounding inside the fellow's ribs, his teeth chattering. He dreads some grisly death. But the skin of a brave soldier never blanches. He's all control. Tense but no great fear.

Color tends to corrupt photography and absolute color corrupts it absolutely. Consider the way color film usually renders blue sky, green foliage, lipstick red, and the kiddies' playsuit. These are four simple words which must be whispered: color photography is vulgar.

Music is the universal language no matter the country we are born in or the color of our skin. Bring us all together.

When I use color, people say, "Oh he's Indian, that's why he's using color!" Perhaps this is true, Indians aren't scared of color, and perhaps that's what makes me different. But also, I personally love color, regardless of where I come from.

As far back as I can remember, I knew there was something wrong with our way of life when people could be mistreated because of the color of their skin.

I love monochrome looks and I think an entire skin color one really brings out one's features and is immensely sexy.

Red has been praised for its nobility of the color of life. But the true color of life is not red. Red is the color of violence, or of life broken open, edited, and published. Or if red is indeed the color of life, it is so only on condition that it is not seen. Once fully visible, red is the color of life violated, and in the act of betrayal and of waste.

In Tanganyika we believe that only evil, Godless men would make the color of a mans skin the criteria for granting him civil rights.

I get comments saying that I'm a leper, I control how my skin changes, I bleach my skin, my skin's burned. None of those are true.

Funny, I think that the only reason I'm compared to Prince is because of my skin color.

I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.

My parents never let the color of our skin be an excuse for why we did not succeed.

Many people who voted for Mr. Obama in the last election did so based on skin color.

Growing up, I didn't see anybody with my skin color or my background. I didn't know it was possible to have a Middle Eastern actor in a lead role.

If truth were a crayon and it was up to me to put a wrapper on it and name it's color, I know just what I would call it-dinosaur skin.

Far too often, I have been accepted or rejected for work because of the color of my skin.

I used to be homophobic, but as I got older, I realized that wasn't the way to do things. I don't discriminate against anybody for their sexual preference, for their skin color... that's immature.

The color of the prisoner's skin, and the form of his features, are not impressed upon the spiritual immortal mind which works beneath. In spite of human pride, he is still your brother, and mine, in form and color accepted and approved by his Father, and yours, and mine, and bears equally with us the proudest inheritance of our race - the image of our Maker. Hold him then to be a Man.

Being able to live without having to be defined by your skin color is the hallmark of privilege.

Color is life, for a world without color seems dead. As a flame produces light, light produces color. As intonation lends color to the spoken word, color lends spiritually realized sound to a form.

Giving low-level offenders a second chance, no matter the color of their skin or the economic status they hold, can create opportunity for all of us.

On a college campus, one's right to speak - or to be - must never be based on skin color.

I can't see any difference in government between Bush and Obama apart from the color of their skin.

All acts of terrorism - all killings of the innocent - are an abomination, and one that is made all the worse when the victims are chosen for their skin color, ethnicity, sexuality or religious beliefs.

Now I had won the gold medal. But it didn't mean anything, because I didn't have the right color skin.

Whether the color of your skin is black, white, yellow, brown or purple - the extent of this tragedy is so incredibly devastating that we had to do something.