Quotes about prejudice
prejudice world comfort
My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me. Lord Byron
prejudice statistics
She goes in with a prejudice and comes out with a statistic. Ellen Goodman
prejudice kind bans
The most damaging prejudice consists of banning any kind of investigation of nature. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
prejudice logic instruments
Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice. Elbert Hubbard
prejudice
Prejudice is being down on something you're not up on.
prejudice speak tradition
It is the tyranny of hidden prejudices that makes us deaf to what speaks to us in tradition. Hans-Georg Gadamer
prejudice racial-justice
We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced. Herbert Spencer
prejudice grows
See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them. Herman Melville
prejudice universe
What am I that I am called upon to have prejudices concerning the universe? James Branch Cabell
prejudice strange quotations
There is indeed a strange prejudice against Quotation. James Boswell
prejudice boisterous zeal
Nothing hath wrought more prejudice to religion, or brought more disparagement upon truth, than boisterous and unseasonable zeal. Isaac Barrow
prejudice done unions
The prejudice is still there, but it's breaking down. You have writers like Michael Chabon and The Yiddish Policemen's Union. He's a writer who's determined to break down genre barriers. He's done amazing things. George R. R. Martin
prejudice cost daily-life
Prejudice is an assortment of deceptively small personal judgments - deceptive because of their great cost in our daily lives. Jean Stapleton
prejudice
Every word is a prejudice. Friedrich Nietzsche
prejudice
All words are prejudices.
prejudice illiterate antipathy
National antipathy is the basest, because the most illiberal and illiterate of all prejudices. Jane Porter
prejudice reason elevation
There is no reason against woman's elevation, but prejudices. Ernestine Rose
prejudice
It's just amazing that there are so many prejudices even now. Ione Skye
prejudice stains indelible
The stain of prejudice is often indelible. Gerry Spence
prejudice scar argument
Arguments do not erase prejudice any more than arguments erase scars, whether psychological or physical.
prejudice noblemen towns
Nature's noblemen are everywhere,--in town and out of town, gloved and rough-handed, rich and poor. Prejudice against a lord, because he is a lord, is losing the chance of finding a good fellow, as much as prejudice against a ploughman because he is a ploughman. Nathaniel Parker Willis
prejudice share subjects
I know nothing about this subject, but I do have prejudices, which I am more than happy to share with you. Leon Botstein
prejudice needs virtue
When we destroy an old prejudice, we have need of a new virtue. Madame de Stael
prejudice males female
I have no prejudice against male or female. John Lone
prejudice infirmity
Our prejudices are like physical infirmities — we cannot do what they prevent us from doing. John Lancaster Spalding
prejudice accepting being-true
Though what we accept be true, it is a prejudice unless we ourselves have considered and understood why and how it is true.
prejudice opinion defeat
Public and employer opinion often defeat society's best interests with a prejudice against middle-aged women. Kate Smith
prejudice assuming cheat
Prejudice assumes the garb of reason, but the cheat is too thin. Josh Billings
prejudice letters may
A letter is paradoxically the most revealing and the most deceptive of confessional revelations. We all have our inconsistencies, prejudices, irrationalities which, although strongly felt at the time, may be transitory. A letter captures the mood of the moment. The transitory becomes immutably fixed, part of the evidence for the prosecution or the defence. P. D. James
prejudice opinion sole
Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice! Marquis de Sade
prejudice untruthfulness injustice
Prejudice is a form of untruthfulness, and untruthfulness is an insidious form of injustice. Miroslav Volf
prejudice our-thoughts
Where prejudice exists it always discolors our thoughts. Mark Twain
prejudice
Travel is lethal to prejudice.