Best Prejudices Proverbs
395 Prejudices quotes by 298 unique authors
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When orators and auditors have the same prejudices, those prejudices run a great risk of being made to stand for incontestable truths.
— Philibert Joseph Roux
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It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy…
— Wendell Willkie
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We believe what we want to believe, what we like to believe, what suits our prejudices and fuels our passions.
— Sydney J. Harris
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You come to the United States not knowing what to expect. Then all your worst prejudices are confirmed.
— John Fowles
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Man is about to be an automaton; he is identifiable only in the computer. As a person of worth and creativity, as a being with…
— William O. Douglas
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Passions destroy more prejudices than philosophy does.
— Denis Diderot
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It is clear that all verbal structures with meaning are verbal imitations of that elusive psychological and physiological process known as thought, a process stumbling…
— Northrop Frye
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Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth.
— Irving Langmuir
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It's just amazing that there are so many prejudices even now.
— Ione Skye
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I think, as written, 'Assassins' simply acknowledges the very human need to be acknowledged. As director, I've got to put aside any particular biases or…
— Joe Mantello
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Prejudices are not easily got rid of as an old coat which is no longer thought of.
— Nicolas Malebranche
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You will be favorable to Burr, and so must fail, because the American reader cannot bear a surprise. He knows that this is the greatest…
— Gore Vidal
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Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents…
— Edmund Burke
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I want to make a summing up, brief and to the point, but thorough. I have never suppressed a word in my books out of…
— John Henry Mackay
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I have plenty of political views and plenty of social and personal prejudices. I do not, however, value them.
— Howard Barker
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I have never belonged wholeheartedly to country or State, to my circle of friends or even to my own family... Such isolation is sometimes bitter,…
— Albert Einstein
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Indeed, there are so many prejudices against everyday middle-class values on college campuses, and serving in the military and being pro-American just seems to be…
— Jack Kingston
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You have to liberate yourself first from the prejudices of the world in which you live.
— Donald Kagan
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If I'm going to go out to be a solo artist, it's because I want to do something different without having to wait on someone…
— Chris Cornell
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I think the truth is, we are all racist, really, when it comes down to it. I think all of us have to check ourselves…
— Peter Hollingworth
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Prejudices and preferences exist and will continue to. When you learn how to market yourself, you become less of a victim.
— Lavrenti Lopes
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Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually…
— Bernard Baruch
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People have prejudices against a nation in which they have no acquaintances.
— Philip Gilbert Hamerton
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Every period of life has its peculiar prejudices; whoever saw old age, that did not applaud the past, and condemn the present times?
— Michel de Montaigne
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I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices - made up of likings and dislikings.
— Charles Lamb
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