Prejudice is a seeping, dark stain, I think, more difficult to fight than hatred-which is powerful and violent and somehow more honest. — Josephine Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is no accident so unfortunate but wise men will make some advantage of it, nor any so entirely fortunate but fools… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Life is only limited by our prejudices. Destroy them, and you cease to be at the mercy of yourself. — Mina Loy Copy Share Image
Human beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice, and a PROFOUND tendency to see what they want to see rather… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
“Derren ground his teeth. “I don’t like Seers.” And she didn’t like being surrounded by prejudice, but, hey, life was full of… — Suzanne Wright Copy Share Image
There is a strong ethical dimension to the best comedy. Not only does it avoid reinforcing prejudices, it actively challenges them. — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
There isn't a book that has changed me, but I have favourites such as 'Pride and Prejudice' which I often re-read. — Carolina Herrera Copy Share Image
When orators and auditors have the same prejudices, those prejudices run a great risk of being made to stand for incontestable truths. — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
I can only imagine how difficult it must be for someone facing racial or social prejudices to add autism to their list… — Liane Holliday Willey Copy Share Image
I've never had prejudice against me because of being a woman in comedy, I've never felt any sort of unfairness because of… — Ellie Kemper Copy Share Image
The fundamental thing that makes the 'X-Men' different from every other series out there is it's all about prejudice. It's about a… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
Why does the need to explain comics still exist? Because that prejudice still exists. It's fading, but it's still very strong. It's… — Jessica Abel Copy Share Image
“The worst mistake you can make, Kroeber taught, is to see another person through the lens of your prejudices. The second worst… — Paul La Farge Copy Share Image
By travelling across frontiers, on horseback and in the imagination, Montaigne invited us to to exchange local prejudices and the self division… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Above, far above the prejudices and passions of men soar the laws of nature. Eternal and immutable, they are the expression of… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
Western civilization, Christianity, decency are struggling for their very lives. In this worldwide civil war, race prejudice is our most dangerous enemy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She sang, as requested. There was much about love in the ballad: faithful love that refused to abandon its object; love that… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
We are constantly being surprised that people did things well before we were born. We are constantly remarking on the fact that… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Heaven has its business and earth has its business: those are two separate things. Heaven, that's the angels' pasture; they are happy;… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
“The state does not oppose the freedom of people to express their particular cultural attachments, but nor does it nurture such expression—rather… — Will Kymlicka Copy Share Image
For ages, a deadly conflict has been waged between a few brave men and women of thought and genius upon the one… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
You will be favorable to Burr, and so must fail, because the American reader cannot bear a surprise. He knows that this… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
The real point is that you cannot harbor malice toward others and then cry foul when someone displays intolerance against you. Prejudice… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
If we repeatedly read the Bible without the help of the Holy Spirit, it tends to reinforce our own prejudices and rock-hard… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
What Donald Trump has done is to make it possible for people who had racist, sexist, and all kinds of prejudices and… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience. — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
A more conscious life is one in which a man is conscious not only of what he sees, but of the prejudices… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Artists speak to a different part of us, bypassing the cloudy filter of reason and the fears and prejudices of the habitual… — Wes Nisker Copy Share Image
Someday, I hope I live in a world where people look at the heart of a person instead of the color of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand... prejudice, fear and ignorance walk hand-in-hand. — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Acknowledged differences may create mutual respect, but hazy misunderstandings bring forth nothing but prejudice and rejection. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I've certainly encountered prejudice. An awful lot of people do get upset if they 'clock' that I'm trans. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
“Saying something is 'politically correct' is often a way of dismissing the voices of the oppressed.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
The Mathematics are Friends to Religion; inasmuch as they charm the Passions, restrain the Impetuosity of Imagination, and purge the Mind from… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
In the time when my mother began standing up against prejudice and racism, the vast majority of white Americans rarely thought about… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We found out that you can't pass on acquired things like bigotry, prejudice, greed. That's all learned in your culture or your… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
You cannot stoke the fires of prejudice against German people and then not find that somewhere, sometime down the road it doesn't… — Ernst Zundel Copy Share Image
To be prejudiced is always to be weak; yet there are prejudices so near to laudable that they have been often praised… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“It is my prejudice against everything that turns out well that has given me a taste for reading history.” — E. M. Cioran Copy Share Image