Prejudice Quotes · Page 4

No man can see his own prejudices.

— Frances Wright

Prejudice marks a mental landmine.

— Gloria Steinem

Trade is the best cure for prejudice.

— Baron de Montesquieu

To lose your prejudices you must travel.

— Marlene Dietrich

Prejudice is opinion without judgement.

— Voltaire

“Prejudice is permafrost”

— David Mitchell

“The eternal wave of hate never stops.”

— Lilo Abernathy

All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye.

— Alexander Pope

“There seems to be such a thing as the generically prejudiced mind. Studies”

— Richard Hofstadter

Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence.

— Richard Dawkins

The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice

— Mark Twain

The insane do not share the normal prejudice in favor of external reality.

— Norman O. Brown

How immense to us appear the sins we have not committed.

— Suzanne Curchod

Bias and prejudice are attitudes to be kept in hand, not attitudes to be avoided.

— Charles Curtis

What in me is pure conviction is simple prejudice in you.

— Phyllis McGinley

Racism is the sin of unrighteous self-exaltation.

— Drew Istotle

“Often, we are not courageous enough to tell the truth because we fear societal prejudices and perceptions.”

— Debasish Mridha

We seek our happiness outside ourselves, and in the opinion of men we know to be flatterers, insincere, unjust, full of envy,…

— Jean de la Bruyere

The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices.

— Jimmy Carter

One difference between a conviction and a prejudice is that a conviction can be explained without getting angry.

— Dorothy Sarnoff

After you've been hurt a lot it's easy to think that all men/women are the same but they aren't. There are still…

— Sonya Parker

Nothing hath wrought more prejudice to religion, or brought more disparagement upon truth, than boisterous and unseasonable zeal.

— Isaac Barrow

“Develop a prejudice; find evidence to support it and you’d have made yourself a logically evaluated, arguable opinion.”

— Rajendra Punde

The emancipated woman has to fight something worse than the crusted prejudices of her uncles; she has to fight the bewilderment in…

— Walter Lippmann

Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you…

— John Jay Chapman

In this world, the greatest courage is to drop the mind aside. The bravest man is who can see the world without…

— Rajneesh

There are four chief obstacles in grasping truth ... namely, submission to faulty and unworthy authority, influence of custom, popular prejudice, and…

— Roger Bacon

“Whoever you may be, if your name is Prejudice, Abuse, Ignorance, Oppression, Iniquity, Despotism, Injustice, Fanaticism, Tyranny, beware of the gaping gamin.…

— Victor Hugo

I also acknowledge that prejudice runs very deep in our society. And, in the real world, discrimination rears its ugly head in…

— Joe Biden

I learned that if I ever claim sexual harassment, I will be confronted with every bozo I once dated, every women I…

— Anna Quindlen

“It always bothers me when I hear Rwanda's genocide described as a product of "ancient tribal hatreds." I think this is an…

— Paul Rusesabagina

Up here [in space], you're free. Really free, for the first time in your life. All the laws and rules and prejudices…

— Ben Bova

“I'll say it again - mental illness is a physical illness. You wouldn't consider going up to someone suffering from Alzheimers to…

— Ruby Wax

Anyone who knows he is loved is in turn prompted to love. It is the Lord himself, who loved us first, who…

— Pope Benedict XVI

I love the best of all the traditions. My discipline is the take-no-prisoners language of good poetry, but a language that actually…

— David Whyte

The format of the book was the idea of my wonderful editor, Stephen Segal. Stephen and I had worked together before, on…

— Theodora Goss

We need to repent of the haughty way in which we sometimes stand in judgment upon Scripture and must learn to sit…

— John Stott

Every issue of the paper presents an opportunity and a duty to say something courageous and true; to rise above the mediocre…

— Joseph Pulitzer

“In my contact with people I find that, as a rule, it is only the little, narrow people who live for themselves,…

— Booker Washington; T. 8vo

Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent cheat; Theocritus, a delightful prejudice; Carneades, a solitary…

— Francis Quarles