Attitude Quote by Idries Shah

From these prejudices there arises conflict, transient joys and suffering. But we are unconscious of this, unconscious that we are slaves to certain forms…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

All prejudices, whether of race, sect or sex, class pride and caste distinctions are the belittling inheritance and badge of snobs and prigs.

— Anna Julia Cooper

In place of the old beliefs of a civilization based on godliness, judgment and historical loyalty, young people are given the new beliefs of…

— Roger Scruton

The higher culture an individual attains, the less field there is left for mockery and scorn.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“• They travel in tight circles of likeminded people. • Their thinking is more likely based on what authorities have told them rather than…

— John W. Dean

“Many religions now come before us with ingratiating smirks and outspread hands, like an unctuous merchant in a bazaar. They offer consolation and solidarity…

— Christopher Hitchens

Everybody seems to be imprisoned in their own sectarian or political affiliations. They don't seem to be able to rise above these things.

— Adnan Pachachi

For in all the world there are no people so piteous and forlorn as those who are forced to eat the bitter bread of…

— Dorothy Dix

Many religions now come before us with ingratiating smirks and outspread hands, like an unctuous merchant in a bazaar. They offer consolation and solidarity…

— Christopher Hitchens

In our pugilistic take-no-prisoners era, preaching grace toward those on the other side of the political fence is decidedly countercultural.

— Kirsten Powers

“The causes of any widespread scepticism are likely to be sociological rather than intellectual. The main cause is always comfort without power. The holders…

— Bertrand Russell

“If we turn to those restrictions that only apply to certain classes of society, we encounter a state of things which is glaringly obvious…

— Sigmund Freud