All language reflects the prejudices of the society in which it evolved — Casey Miller Copy Share Image
What am I that I am called upon to have prejudices concerning the universe? — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
Christians believe they are thinking when they are only rearranging their prejudices — Bible Copy Share Image
Men often prove the violence of their own prejudices, even by the violence with which they attack the prejudices of other people. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
Nowhere are prejudices more mistaken for truth, passion for reason and invective for documentation than in politics. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
The prejudices of superstition are superior to all others, and have the strongest influence on the human mind. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Prejudgments become prejudices only if they are not reversible when exposed to new knowledge. — Gordon Allport Copy Share Image
The problem is that many who reject Marx do not read him, or read him only by bringing prejudices to their reading… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Knowledge humanizes mankind, and reason inclines to mildness; but prejudices eradicate every tender disposition. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“And until we can see each other as equals, justice is never going to be even-handed. It will remain nothing more than… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“At first, I always make it a point to give in to the prejudices of society. That is how I have always… — Mrs. Oliphant Copy Share Image
False and doubtful positions, relied upon as unquestionable maxims, keep those who build on them in the dark from truth. Such are… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Because history is only an aggregate of personal hostilities, personal prejudices, personal blindness and irrationality, there are times when we have to… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Vulgar prejudices are those which arise out of accident, ignorance, or authority; natural prejudices are those which arise out of the constitution… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Most Christian 'believers' tend to echo the cultural prejudices and worldviews of the dominant group in their country, with only a minority… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
I went to the States with that amount of prejudice which seems the birthright of every English person, but I found that,… — Isabella Bird Copy Share Image
“It is an infirmity of our nature to mingle our interests and prejudices with the operation of our reasoning powers, and attribute… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
“Start working my friend – start working towards humanizing the world. Because the world needs humans – conscientious humans, not some dumb… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We like to think the best of ourselves. We like to believe we always say and do the right things. We like… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Now, in practice, in daily social interactions, etc., there may be all kinds of biases and prejudices that are unspoken, that people… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we cherish them to a very considerable degree, and, to take more shame to… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“No, I mean, this is a problem that most people have. A problem of the human condition. We get ahold of some… — Phillip DePoy Copy Share Image
“For most people read not with their minds, but with their emotions and prejudices. They read into or read out of a… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“These days, most Americans who are unashamedly prejudiced know better than to say so, except to a secure, like-minded audience, given that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...new prejudices will serve as well as old ones to harness the great unthinking masses. For this enlightenment, however, nothing is required… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
How prone we are to come to the consideration of every question with heads and hearts pre-occupied! How prone to shrink from… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
