It is easier for a man to burn down his own house than to get rid of his prejudices. — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
I have plenty of political views and plenty of social and personal prejudices. I do not, however, value them. — Howard Barker Copy Share Image
“Patriotism or Nationalism without reasoning is what I call “Nationalist Fundamentalism”, which is as dangerous as “Religious Fundamentalism”.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Being a fool is a billion times better than being blinded by the illusion of intellect.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Survival requires us to leave our prejudices at home. It's about doing whatever it takes - and ultimately those with the biggest… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
“When you've grown up mis-educated, surrounded by fear and hate, unaware of your privilege, lies can sound like the truth.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“Most people don’t really want the truth. They’re just looking for answers that confirm their prejudices.” — Jim Wilhelmsen Copy Share Image
When someone says his conclusions are objective, he means that they are based on prejudices which many other people share. — Celia Green Copy Share Image
“We have been warned frequently about the dangers of science without ethics, but history without ethics poses a similar threat. Too often… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The worst effect of party is its tendency to generate narrow, false, and illiberal prejudices, by teaching the adherents of one party… — Dorothea Brande Copy Share Image
Moral prejudices are the stopgaps of virtue; and, as is the case with other stopgaps, it is often more difficult to get… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
One of the great secrets of the day is to know how to take possession of popular prejudices and passions, in such… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
When the dust settles and the pages of history are written, it will not be the angry defenders of intolerance who have… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I am not myself apt to be alarmed at innovations recommended by reason. That dread belongs to those whose interests or prejudices… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Moreover, the attitude that one ought to believe such and such a proposition, independently of the question whether there is evidence in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
One thing about prejudices -- once you break one of them, you're screwed, because then they all have got to go. — Cher Copy Share Image
Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Our prejudices are our robbers, they rob us valuable things in life. People only see what they are prepared to see. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Become a human and call upon the humans in others. And in time the world shall become a real abode of peace.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Rosies mother was a highly strung bundle of barely thought-through prejudices, worries and feuds.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“And until we can see each other as equals, justice is never going to be even-handed. It will remain nothing more than… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Knowledge humanizes mankind, and reason inclines to mildness; but prejudices eradicate every tender disposition. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
The problem is that many who reject Marx do not read him, or read him only by bringing prejudices to their reading… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Prejudgments become prejudices only if they are not reversible when exposed to new knowledge. — Gordon Allport Copy Share Image
The prejudices of superstition are superior to all others, and have the strongest influence on the human mind. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Nowhere are prejudices more mistaken for truth, passion for reason and invective for documentation than in politics. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
Men often prove the violence of their own prejudices, even by the violence with which they attack the prejudices of other people. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
Christians believe they are thinking when they are only rearranging their prejudices — Bible Copy Share Image
“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.” —ALBERT EINSTEIN, GERMAN” — Pam Grout Copy Share Image
Mistakes and prejudices are as interesting as anything else. They reveal a lot about the mind set and culture of the time… — Sean Michael Wilson Copy Share Image
There are many prejudices about art, and first among them is that it is a skill and that there are definite rules. — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
“Salvation of human life requires disclosure of truth through reason, surpassing bigotry.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Often, we are not courageous enough to tell the truth because we fear societal prejudices and perceptions.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
The Fondness we have for Self, and the Relation which other Persons and Things have to ourselves, furnish us with another long… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The prejudices people feel about each other disappear when they get to know each other. — James T Kirk Copy Share Image
You must dismantle your sources, lest you do nothing but ape the prejudices of others — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“The only ‘failure’ of quantum theory is its inability to provide a natural framework for our prejudices.”1” — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Some men, under the notion of weeding out prejudices, eradicate virtue, honesty, and religion — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
