“Another myth that is firmly upheld is that disabled people are dependent and non-disabled people are independent. No one is actually independent.… — A.J. Withers Copy Share Image
The one and only formative power given to man Is thought. By his thinking he not only makes character, but body and… — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Copy Share Image
Music speaks directly to the heart. This response, this echo within the heart, is proof that human hearts can transcend the barriers… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Every aspect of Nature reveals a deep mystery and touches our sense of wonder and awe. Those afraid of the universe as… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Every language reflects the prejudices of the society in which it evolved. — Casey Miller Copy Share Image
In all my novels, I deal with the many problems and prejudices which exist for Black people in Britain today. — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
Once you get past the grand normative claims made in the West for literature, especially the novel, in the post-Christian era -… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
I used to enjoy all the white bands when I was a kid listening to the radio. But the record companies, they… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
The natural state of mankind ... and I know that this is a controversial idea... is freedom... And the proof is the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of wisdom and virtue, and… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“They told me there was very little racial prejudice in Hawaii. Like a woman is just a little bit pregnant.” — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Many people hope a spiritual practice will let them avoid what they are ashamed of. But when you hide something from yourself,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
God has no forms, no limbs, no qualities, no preferences, no prejudices. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Prejudice of the learned. - The learned judge correctly that people of all ages have believed they know what is good and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Irrational barriers and ancient prejudices fall quickly when the question of survival itself is at stake. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
But the need for conflict to expose prejudice and unclear reasoning, which is deeply embedded in my philosophy of science, has its… — Robert B. Laughlin Copy Share Image
We have been saying, Lucy, that 'tis the strangest thing in the world people should quarrel about religion, since we undoubtedly all… — Frances Brooke Copy Share Image
I also acknowledge that prejudice runs very deep in our society. And, in the real world, discrimination rears its ugly head in… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The issue of racism and racial prejudice. It is very, very difficult to discuss. It is difficult to discuss the issue of… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Women's thoughts are impelled by their feelings. Hence the sharp-sightedness, the direct instinct, the quick perceptions; hence also their warmer prejudices and… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
A lot of the public responses are based on the prejudices and ignorance, they've been inherited from previous generations. California has always… — Luis Valdez Copy Share Image
