Because history is only an aggregate of personal hostilities, personal prejudices, personal blindness and irrationality, there are times when we have to… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
False and doubtful positions, relied upon as unquestionable maxims, keep those who build on them in the dark from truth. Such are… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“At first, I always make it a point to give in to the prejudices of society. That is how I have always… — Mrs. Oliphant Copy Share Image
Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“. . . changing the minds of people whose opinions aren’t based on actual facts tend to be the hardest, because their… — Mary Jennings Hegar Copy Share Image
China's headlong rush to industrialize was pursued with the most Marxist of prejudices - bending nature to man's will. That's a desperately… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“and yet there is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give… — Jane AUsten Copy Share Image
In a certain way we are all the same. Our defects and our qualities are what make us different from one another,… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Isn't it strange that religious prejudices - beliefs none possess, not even the saints, so they have lamented - divide brothers and… — George A. Moore Copy Share Image
It certainly could be that there are prejudices around. I can only speak to what I have lived, and I have experienced… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
Casting an eye on the education of children, from whence I can make a judgment of my own, I observe they are… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
The herd of mankind can hardly be said to think; their notions are almost all adoptive; and, in general, I believe it… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
For the profit of travel: in the first place, you get rid of a few prejudices… The prejudiced against color finds several… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
New York' is based on part of the political canvas of 9/11, but it speaks of prejudices after the great human tragedy.… — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
I would like to say that racial attitude and prejudice are probably here...It is very difficult to act this out - discrimination… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
“When we observe or listen to other people, we often don’t see them clearly or really hear what they’re saying. We see… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
You are supposed to look at the unimproved and think about the way that we dismiss so-called 'chavs' and certain immigrant classes… — Jonathan Trigell Copy Share Image
The presidents and the founding fathers and all of the people we sort of raise up as false idols, we don't wrestle… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
The individual who has been liberated by reason is always running head-on into a world, a society, whose past in the shape… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I am trained, and I did do 'The Nutcracker' in its right form, but at the time, they told me I was… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
Indeed, there are so many prejudices against everyday middle-class values on college campuses, and serving in the military and being pro-American just… — Jack Kingston Copy Share Image
“Let them learn at school whatever they learn to pass the examinations, but at home let the education that you provide be… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Mental health professionals have their own blocks, distraction, prejudices, and cultural upbringing, all of which color the work that they do, no… — Laurie E. Smith Copy Share Image