Prejudicial Quotes

14 quotes by 14 authors

A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency. — Miguel de Cervantes
Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book by implying that… — William S. Burroughs
The science of constructing a commonwealth or renovating it, or reforming it, is...not to be taught a priori...That which in the first instance is prejudicial… — Edmund Burke
For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial in advanced life,… — William Banting
What sets science and the law apart from religion is that nothing is expected to be taken on faith. We're encouraged to ask whether the… — Gary Taubes
I would like to quote a very prejudicial doctrine that was handed down by the Supreme Court in 1823. It said that the Indian Nations… — Floyd Red Crow Westerman
Why is it so difficult for many white folks to understand that racism is oppressive not because white folks have prejudicial feelings about blacks (they… — Bell Hooks
Crime is not punished as an offense against God, but as prejudicial to society. — James Anthony Froude
Perhaps the pleasure one feels in writing is not the infallible test of the literary value of a page; perhaps it is only a secondary… — Marcel Proust
If a community decides that some conduct is prejudicial to itself, and so decides by numbers sufficient to impose its will upon dissenters, I know… — Learned Hand
Neutrality in things good or evil is both odious and prejudicial; but in matters of an indifferent nature is safe and commendable. Herein taking of… — Joseph Hall
When our governments want to sell us a course of action, they do it by making sure it's the only thing on the agenda, the… — Brian Eno
Never trust a man who carries a handkerchief, I always say. One of many prejudicial rules of thumb. — Haruki Murakami
Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudicial in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and race commends by custom. — Arthur Helps

Who Wrote These Prejudicial Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 14 Prejudicial Quotes as follows: