Bias Quotes

192 Bias quotes by 169 unique authors

Should the Catholic Church find itself discriminated against by the Obama administration on key delivery of services because of the bias and the bigotry of… — Newt Gingrich
The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias… — Jonathan Edwards
There's still a great deal of bias about homosexuality. — Rupert Everett
When a politician like Marco Rubio is willing to sacrifice his career defining immigration reform legislation solely to insure that gays and lesbians are denied… — Harvey Fierstein
It is a proof of our natural bias to evil, that gain is slower and harder than loss in all things good; but in all… — Augustus Hare
Hindsight bias makes surprises vanish. — Daniel Kahneman
Optimism is normal, but some fortunate people are more optimistic than the rest of us. If you are genetically endowed with an optimistic bias, you… — Daniel Kahneman
If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty. — Madeleine M. Kunin
There's an unconscious bias in our society: girls are wonderful; boys are terrible. And to be a boy, or young man, growing up, having to… — Doris Lessing
Everybody is sitting around saying, 'Well, jeez, we need somebody to solve this problem of bias.' That somebody is us. We all have to try… — Wilma Mankiller
I'm not asking that people accept homosexuality. I'm not asking that they believe like I do that it's inborn. I'm not asking that. All I'm… — Rosie O'Donnell
I need to be very careful about going on certain networks that seem to have a bias. — Rand Paul
Good managers have a bias for action. — Tom Peters
Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays… — Mitt Romney
I'm not telling women to be like men. I'm telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and at home without… — Sheryl Sandberg
Human beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice, and a PROFOUND tendency to see what they want to see rather than what is… — M. Scott Peck
A writer's style reveals something of his spirit, his habits, his capacites, his bias...it is the Self escaping into the open. — Elwyn Brooks White
It is a well known fact that reality has liberal bias. — Stephen Colbert
That is why Bias jested with those who were going through the perils of a great storm with him and calling on the gods for… — Michel de Montaigne
The Enemy wants to bring the man to a state of mind in which he could design the best cathedral in the world, and know… — C.S. Lewis
It's quite simple really. Being always transcends appearance-that which only seems to be. Once you begin to know the being behind the very pretty or… — William P. Young
Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgement, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is PRIDE,… — Alexander Pope
(on A History of Western Philosophy) I was sometimes accused by reviewers of writing not a true history but a biased account of the events… — Bertrand Russell
[T]he more one is conscious of one's political bias, the more chance one has of acting politically without sacrificing one's aesthetic and intellectual integrity. — George Orwell
Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? On a couple of things, maybe. Compared to the American public at large, probably a slightly higher… — Al Franken

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