“Unless you are mindful of a mind full of biases, Biases will fool you into behaving most mindless.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Stop the noise of assumption and you'll hear the music of ascension.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Our Filters are what we need to pay attention to, yet they are what many of us are oblivious to.” — Sara Taylor Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as a mind without superstition. Your belief that you have no superstition, is just another superstition.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The moment when humanity learns to tame all its primeval biases, only then it will be worth the title "Sapiens", not any… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Political correctness’ is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“A person's assumptions reveal who they are, more than the words they utter.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
“Those with unearned privileges often spin things as 'political correctness' to further silence those they wish to oppress.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“Equality applies the same rules and advantages to all in an attempt to treat everyone fairly. While used with the best of… — Sara Taylor Copy Share Image
“It can feel as if we’re giving up our own values or giving in to the other person’s preferences. The reality is,… — Sara Taylor Copy Share Image
We historians are increasingly using experimental psychology to understand the way we act. It is becoming very clear that our ability to… — Niall Ferguson 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
“We no longer have any time to waste, entertaining our dark side. It is time we recognize those evil elements of our… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“While you judge me by my outward appearance I am silently doing the same to you, even though there's a ninety-percent chance… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Being in the dominant group, where the culture matches our culture, tends to lead to not only advantage, but also conscious laziness.” — Sara Taylor Copy Share Image
“The lenses and filters that we see the world through are so firmly attached to our faces that it requires great awareness… — Lyssa Danehy deHart Copy Share Image
Some social scientists say that in-group/out-group biases are hard-wired into the human brain. Even without overt prejudice, it is cognitively convenient for… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
“What would it be like to live as a butterfly, being admired by the world for your color and beauty and grace?… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
There are lots of research, of course, saying that a vast majority of us have been exposed to racial biases and stereotypes… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
We're all biased, right, in many different ways - politically, religiously, ideologically, the way our family raised us - and that's fine.… — Stephen J. Dubner Copy Share Image
“I am no feminist. Even though the term "feminism" is founded upon the basic principle of gender equality, it possesses its own… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I was born in Jamaica but was educated by, and now serve, prestigious First World institutions, so I believe that I have… — Peter Blair Henry Copy Share Image
“Learning to be aware of what you unconsciously know may depend on a line of focused effort and specialized knowledge and even… — Greg Carlson Copy Share Image
“I might not have risen to destroy people's beliefs, but some beliefs do need destruction if the human society is meant to… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Groups have powerful self-reinforcing mechanisms at work. These can lead to group polarization—a tendency for members of the group to end up… — James Montier Copy Share Image
“..."science" as defined in our culture has a philosophical bias that needs to be exposed. On the one hand, science is empirical.… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Persecution complexes are reaffirming to those who benefit from unearned privileges.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“We think we are in conscious control and are making our own decisions when, in actuality, we aren’t.” — Sara Taylor Copy Share Image
“It's not 'over-sensitivity' to ask to be treated with the same dignity and respect shown to others.” — DaShanne Stokes 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
“You can’t afford anthropomorphic biases when some of the aliens most like us would rather make human hamburgers than peace.” — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
“Bigotry and sexism destroy the unity needed for a nation to live.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“I prefer to be seen as a know-nothing idiot, than a know-it-all bigot.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“If you think being straight means you're being discriminated against, you're probably misreading your privilege.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
