Best Prejudices Quotations
395 Prejudices quotes by 298 unique authors
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Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
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An intensive human rights education for all communities needs to be provided to overcome the old prejudices.
— Ruth Manorama
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Every day we all make mistakes ourselves, but, and we all sometimes have some...harbor some prejudices and all, but we have to know in our…
— Russell Simmons
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Prejudices are the props of civilization.
— Andre Gide
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How many thorns of human nature - hard, sharp, lifeless protuberances that tear and wound us, narrow prejudices, bristling conceits that repel and disgust us…
— John Burroughs
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An Honest politician will not be tolerated by a democracy unless he is very stupid ... because only a very stupid man can honestly share…
— Bertrand Russell
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What other people think of us usually has very little to do with who we are. It has a lot more to do with the…
— Beverly Engel
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Over and above the political, economic, sociological, and international implications of racial prejudices, their major significance is that they place unnecessary burdens upon human beings.
— Kenneth Clarke
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The recognized achievements of some Negroes, despite rigid racial barriers, indicate that society by its prejudices may be depriving itself of valuable contributions from many…
— Kenneth Clarke
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Racial prejudices are indication of a disturbed and potentially unstable society.
— Kenneth Clarke
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Hitler's oratory moved people and appealed to their hopes and dreams. But his speeches malevolently twisted hope into some gnarled ghastly entities, and appealed to…
— Unknown Author
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Indeed, the construction of a global telegraph network was widely expected, by Briggs and Maverick among others, to result in world peace: 'It is impossible…
— Tom Standage
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Show me a person without prejudice of any kind on any subject and I'll show you someone who may be admirably virtuous but is surely…
— Allen Lacy
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Advertising is about norms and values, aspirations and prejudices. It is about culture.
— Anil Ambani
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One by one I have seen obstacles removed, errors corrected, prejudices softened, proscriptions relinquished, and my people advancing in all the elements that go to…
— Frederick Douglass
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Firstly, the farmers, the most stupid set of people in existence, who, clinging to feudal prejudices, burst forth in masses, ready to die rather than…
— Friedrich Engels
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Life is only limited by our prejudices. Destroy them, and you cease to be at the mercy of yourself.
— Mina Loy
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If we try to listen we find it extraordinarily difficult, because we are always projecting our opinions and ideas, our prejudices, our background, our inclinations,…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The Post-Dispatch will serve no party but the people; be no organ of Republicanism, but the organ of truth; will follow no causes bit its…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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While people argue with one another about the specifics of Freud's work and blame him for the prejudices of his time, they overlook the fundamental…
— Andrew Solomon
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If you stop and confine yourself to one place, you will develop prejudices.
— Guo Xiang
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When you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The ground we have in common with unbelievers is not the Bible, but our common needs, hurts, and interests as human beings. You cannot start…
— Rick Warren
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Whether at home or abroad, the task of statesman is to work with human nature warts and all, and to draw on instincts and even…
— Margaret Thatcher
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We cannot allow the natural passions and prejudices of other peoples to lead our country to destruction,
— Charles Lindbergh
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