Best work Quote by Francis Galton

“The direction in which the culture of an age develops is, humanly speaking, chosen by a few exceptionally intelligent men. The popular authors then…

— Gordon H. Clark

Naturally, every age thinks that all ages before it were prejudiced, and today we think this more than ever and are just as wrong…

— Carl Jung

There are in every age new errors to be rectified and new prejudices to be opposed.

— Samuel Johnson

The errors of young men are the ruin of business, but the errors of aged men amount to this, that more might have been…

— Francis Bacon

Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look back.

— Anonymous

Even when we fancy we have grown wiser, it is only, it may be, that new prejudices have displaced old ones.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

As soon as an opinion becomes common it is sufficient reason for men to abandon it and to uphold the opposite opinion until that…

— Luc de Clapiers

I do note with interest that old women in my books become young women on the covers... this is discrimination against the chronologically gifted.

— Terry Pratchett

I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with…

— William Ernest Hocking

“Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible…We may encounter many defeats but we must not…

— Maya Angelou

Nothing is more common than to find men, whose works are now totally neglected, mentioned with praises by their contemporaries as the oracles of…

— Samuel Johnson

Men's prejudices rest upon their character for the time being and cannot be overcome, as being part and parcel of themselves. Neither evidence nor…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe