“There is no such thing as an innocent reading, we must ask what reading we are guilty of.” — Louis Althusser Copy Share Image
Bias, like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder. Facts are your firewall against bias. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Listening without bias or distraction is the greatest value you can pay another person. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Media bias has been a favorite theme of the Right for decades, of course. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
I challenge anybody to show me an example of bias in Fox News Channel. — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Bigots often like to say they're the ones being hurt as they oppress and hurt others. Never fall for the 'pity the… — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
Cognitive bias is the biggest self-imposed obstacle to progress, not only for oneself but in the end, for all mankind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Obama Justice Department put more police departments under federal control for alleged systemic bias than any previous administration had. — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
“What makes the bias particularly pernicious is that we all recognize this bias in others but not in ourselves.” — Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
If one harbors anywhere in one's mind a nationalistic loyalty or hatred, certain facts, though in a sense known to be true,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection. — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
All I can say is that these cult stories are totally untrue, are without any foundation, and trade on a deep bias… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Hanson writes a blog called Overcoming Bias, in which he presses his readers to consider which cultural taboos, ideological beliefs, or misaligned… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
If you take sales presentations and brokers of commercial real estate and businesses... I'm 70 years old, I've never seen one I… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“This bias is politically advantageous to U.S. policy-makers, for focusing on victims of enemy states shows those states to be wicked and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“It’s not about describing someone as that’s typically an attempt to make whatever they are comfortable for whoever we are. Instead, we… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Rarest of all is the man who can and does reason at all times, quickly, accurately, inclusively, despite hope or fear or… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Although humans inherit a biological bias that permits them to feel anger, jealousy, selfishness and envy, and to be rude, aggressive or… — Jerome Kagan Copy Share Image
... if, as women, we accept a philosophy of history that asserts that women are by definition assimilated into the male universal,that… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Fox News seems much more conservative than it is because no other television network over the past half-century has been anything but… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Beside him Mr. Harris folded his morning newspaper and held it out to Claude. "Seen this yet?" "No." "Don't read it," Mr.… — Douglas Woolf Copy Share Image
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it;… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
“Unconscious bias influences our lives in exactly the same manner as that undercurrent that took me out so far that day. When… — Shankar Vedantam Copy Share Image
“Half of the time, the Holy Ghost tries to warn us about certain people that come into our life. The other half… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while or the light won't come in.… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“Especially to be avoided is approaching Kant's life in a spirit of hero worship or hagiography -- as though our interest in… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
The scientific method is designed to help investigators overcome the most entrenched human cognitive habit: the confirmation bias, the tendency to notice… — Carol Tavris Copy Share Image
Radical views that are outside the mainstream generally (but not always) are more reliable than the dominant view because they are more… — Michael Pare Copy Share Image
I can say this very clearly: I have come into this Congress with an antiwar bias. — Lois Frankel Copy Share Image
“Bias in the workplace is a form of tribalism – you’re either in or out” — Hanna Hasl-Kelchner Copy Share Image
If you don't allow for self-serving bias in the conduct of others, you are, again, a fool. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Equal time is not necessary when dealing with evil. Nazis do not merit equal or fair treatment.” — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
“A clever person can tell them the truth in a way that they want to hear.” — T.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
“Bias is a learner’s tendency to consistently learn the same wrong thing.” — Pedro Domingos Copy Share Image
