Everywhere in the world there are ignorance and prejudice, but the greatest complex of these, with the most extensive prestige and the… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I now find myself looking at every sentence, every image, that purports to tell the West about the Arabs and the Muslims… — Ahdaf Soueif Copy Share Image
The purpose of science is to develop, without prejudice or preconception of any kind, a knowledge of the facts, the laws, and… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
Science is not 'organized common sense'; at its most exciting, it reformulates our view of the world by imposing powerful theories against… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
To overcome prejudice, we can boldly speak against it and teach our children total intolerance for it. We can get to know… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
it is a mistake to talk of the twilight of age, or the blurred sight of old people. The long day grows… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune. and the force of power over… — Robert Emmet Copy Share Image
Religion has failed us. Christ was not a Christian. Buddha was not a Buddhist. Mohammed was not a Mohammedan. And yet ever… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Every issue of the paper presents an opportunity and a duty to say something courageous and true; to rise above the mediocre… — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
We need to repent of the haughty way in which we sometimes stand in judgment upon Scripture and must learn to sit… — John Stott Copy Share Image
If the men of the Middle Ages... lived in filth and discomfort, it was not for any lack of ability to change… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Sisters, while they are growing up, tend to be very rivalrous and as young mothers they are given to continual rivalrous comparisons… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The mandate entails a generous synthesis of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights. The title requires the expert to be truly… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
As a writer, I must be free to say what is in all the diversity I can command. I regret the distorting… — Jane Rule Copy Share Image
it is, in truth, the most absurd of all suppositions, that a human being can be educated, or even nourished and brought… — Anna Letitia Barbauld Copy Share Image
Those of us who believe in the right of any human being to belong to whatever church he sees fit, and to… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“[I]f you seek in every way to minimise my firm beliefs by your anti-feminist attacks, please recall that a small dagger or… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
Our opinions partake, more or less, of the prejudices of our class, party, or sect. We are all largely pledged, through interest,… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
I did not believe that a Cause which stood for a beautiful ideal, for anarchism, for release and freedom from convention and… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Prejudice and passion and suspicion are more dangerous than the incitement of self-interest or the most stubborn adherence to real differences of… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
Men should continue to fight, but they should fight for things worth while, not for imaginary geographical lines, racial prejudices and private… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time she is… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Women, rouse yourselves! The tocsin of reason resounds through the whole universe: recognize your rights. The powerful empire of nature is no… — Olympe de Gouges Copy Share Image
The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
We can get the new world we want, if we want it enough to abandon our prejudices, every day, everywhere. We can… — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
We used to say poor people had lousy genes. Then we decided that wasn't OK, but we transferred the prejudice to upbringing.… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“...to her all books were the same and, as with her subjects, she felt a duty to approach them without prejudice...Lauren Bacall,… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
“You will get closer to the truths only when you start thinking this way: My religion is not the best religion, my… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The catastrophe of the atomic bombs which shook men out of cities and businesses and economic relations, shook them also out of… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the history we've read up to this point, some of it is just off. It's written with… — James McBride Copy Share Image
It is often found that modesty and humility not only do no good, but are positively hurtful, when they are shown to… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Harvey Milk gave hope to generations of gay and lesbian Americans by encouraging them to live their lives openly and to speak… — Bonnie Hammer Copy Share Image
Values and verdicts never bother me half as much as people trying to weasel their way around them, or people compromising their… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
To achieve world government, it is necessary to remove from the minds of men, their individualism, loyalty to family traditions, national patriotism… — Brock Chisholm Copy Share Image
Together we can make a change of the world. Together we can help to stop racism. Together we can help to stop… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Life without prejudice, were it ever to be tried, would soon reveal itself to be a life without principle. For prejudices, as… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Scientific reason, with its strict conscience, its lack of prejudice, and its determination to question every result again the moment it might… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image