The multiplicity is only apparent. This is the doctrine of the Upanishads. And not of the Upanishads only. The mystical experience of… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices; and they are… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
Miracles, contrary to popular belief, do not just happen. A miracle is the achievement of the impossible, and it is only when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
There will always be people who say mean words because you are different, and sometimes their minds cannot be changed. But there… — Starfire Copy Share Image
Scientists, especially when they leave the particular field in which they are specialized, are just as ordinary, pig-headed, and unreasonable as everybody… — Hans Eysenck Copy Share Image
The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to… — Eva Figes Copy Share Image
Fundamentalism, in and of itself, is benign and can be personally beneficial, but the anger and prejudice generated by extreme beliefs can… — Ricky Ray Copy Share Image
I think overtly political novels - those that never transcend or contest their author's conscious intentions and prejudices - are problematic. This… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“Interestingly, this was the only incident of blatant prejudice that I can remember. But I am aware that such opinions exist in… — Ahmed H. Zewail Copy Share Image
I shall possess this woman; I shall steal her from the husband who profanes her: I will even dare ravish her from… — Pierre Choderlos de Laclos Copy Share Image
“And yet it had come to this: a cult that followed a dogmatic hard line of exclusion and repression, believed its teachings… — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
One of the great triumphs of the nineteenth century was to limit the connotation of the word "immoral" in such a way… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
At the end only two things really matter to a man, regardless of who he is; and they are the affection and… — Richard E. Byrd Copy Share Image
On my recent trip to Israel, I had the opportunity to visit Yad Vashem, Israel's national Holocaust memorial, and reaffirm our collective… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Let a prejudice be bequeathed, carried in the air, adopted by hearsay, caught in through the eye,–however it may come, these minds… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Do you talk by rule, then, while you are dancing?" Sometimes. One must speak a little, you know. It would look odd… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Maybe it's the culture, maybe it's the cliché of Latino machismo, but the Mediterranean male character is more dull than the female… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
I have no race prejudices, and I think I have no color prejudices or caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. Indeed I know… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The biggest straitjacket is all the prejudices that we carry around, and all the fears. But what if we just surrender to… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
That it should still be necessary, at this late stage in the senility of the human race to argue that women have… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
When I'm gigging, there's an uneasy shift when I pull a puppet out. People look at me aghast and I feel I… — Nina Conti Copy Share Image
Being Jewish and having lost relatives in the Holocaust, I've always been aware of the meaning of prejudice. These are things that… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Mainstream dictionary definitions reduce racism to racial prejudice and the personal actions that result. But this definition does little to explain how… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
Satvajaya can decondition the mind so we can see things fresh, like with the eyes of a child. Satvajaya techniques rid us… — David Frawley Copy Share Image
“He'd been a shy, quiet, bookish kid, and that had been painful; now he was a big dumb guy, and nobody expected… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Behind the criticism of fashion as an artistic medium is a highly ideological prejudice: against markets, against consumers, against the dynamism of… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
We must confront persecution faced by many Christian communities and the intolerance that plagues us. We must overcome anti-Semitism and the prejudice… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The deliberate union of so great and various a people in such a place, is without all partiality or prejudice, if not… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Social man regards all those by whom he is surrounded as enemies, or beings who may become such. He is ever on… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“Recently, I have seen an increasing amount of disdain for political corectness, and I’ve been wondering why. Why is there so much… — Cate O'Brien Copy Share Image
A crowd of grade-three thinkers, all shouting the same thing, all warming their hands at the fire of their own prejudices, will… — William Golding Copy Share Image
Edward Said talks about Orientalism in very negative terms because it reflects the prejudices of the west towards the exotic east. But… — Craig Thompson Copy Share Image
“I wondered, not for the first time, what patriotism is, what the love of country truly consists of, how that yearning loyalty… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“I can't understand why dark northern soldiers and light ones are separated into different brigades. The dead are all buried together in… — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
We are told from childhood onward that everything we want to do is impossible. We grow up with this idea, and as… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It's different to read a book for pleasure than to read it analytically. In the past, I'd read Pride and Prejudice for… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
We all have prejudices to dispel: the need to get away from thinking that 'I' am important and special and 'you' are… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
I read "Pride and Prejudice" [by Jane Austen]. I was gobsmacked by it - it's so funny and so modern. Unbelievable. You… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
The voice of the intelligence is soft and weak, said Freud. It is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is… — Karl A. Menninger Copy Share Image