A university shouldn't be a place of comfort. It should be a place of discomfort because you want to disabuse these kids… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Have a special interest, a positive prejudice about some clump of trees or one particular knoll, an excitement about them can spread… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
Parliament is a deliberate assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole; where, not local purpose, not local prejudices… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Our prejudices - we all have them - are part of our personality structure. The problem is that our prejudices may lie… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
The academic world is one of the few places where prejudice is supposed to be totally banned, and we're politically correct on… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
I never feel to force my doctrine upon any person; I rejoice to see prejudice give way to truth, and the traditions… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
The arousing of prejudice, pity, anger, and similar emotions has nothing to do with the essential facts, but is merely a personal… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
As you go forth and share our core beliefs and the fruits of our doctrines, misperceptions will dissolve, prejudices will diminish, and… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
The feelings, myths and prejudices about the Negro American which now seem so valid and real to some of our white contemporaries… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
“First, we must see that our negative actions arise due to prejudice and erroneous judgments. The discrimination that labels some as 'friends'… — Zongtrul Losang Tsöndru Copy Share Image
A new vision and understanding of something demands a new way of talking about it, for the old terminology gets in the… — Medard Boss Copy Share Image
Books can make a difference in dispelling prejudice and building community: not with role models and recipes, not with noble messages about… — Hazel Rochman Copy Share Image
Modern liberalism, for most liberals is not a consciously understood set of rational beliefs, but a bundle of unexamined prejudices and conjoined… — James Burnham Copy Share Image
I typically don't use the distinction 'positive' and 'negative' liberty, because negative sounds bad and positive sounds good, and I don't think… — Randy Barnett Copy Share Image
It was the fashion of the times to attribute every remarkable event to the particular will of the Deity; the alterations of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“[J]ust the sight of this book, even though it was of no authority, made me wonder how it happened that so many… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
Continue to instruct the world; and - whilst we carry on a poor unequal conflict with the passions and prejudices of our… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Sharpe is my favorite role of all that I've played. He's a very complex character. He knows that he's a good soldier,… — Sean Bean Copy Share Image
There's still prejudice and that resistance regarding women, not only on female football but in various activities. Men think that women are… — Marta Copy Share Image
I always think that there's a weight of prejudice from the past that gay people perhaps carry around with them. Even if… — Andrew Haigh 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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
The Republican front-runner, has made a name for himself in the last months by trafficking prejudice and paranoia. His latest insult is… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The absence on the panel of anyone who could become pregnant accidentally or discover her salary was five thousand dollars a yearless… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
When enough Americans realize how rotten are the fruits of our policy of 'benign neglect,' how costly our prejudice is both in… — John Howard Griffin Copy Share Image
I believe I understand anti-Semitism which is a very complex movement. I see it as a Jew, but without hatred or fear.… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
We're all human beings. And we all have our prejudices and so forth, but the thing is, let's be tolerant with each… — Chuck Norris 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
“A label is a ready tool to dismiss one's humanity, be it wielded by an individual, an organization, a party, or a… — Chris Mars 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
By being politically correct, you're closing your mind to a different point of view. Which sounds a lot like prejudice. Which is… — Lisa Lampanelli Copy Share Image