Burden Quote by Maya Angelou

“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

Unreasoning prejudices are bred out of the continual living in the past

— Prentice Mulford

Prejudice is a chain, it can hold you. If you prejudice, you can't move, you keep prejudice for years. Never get nowhere with that.

— Bob Marley

Prejudices are the refuge of those who cannot think for themselves.

— Comtesse Diane

Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of wisdom and virtue, and does not…

— Edmund Burke

Prejudice ... is a subjective emotion which expresses itself upon others only because of an inner necessity for release. The object is irrelevant and…

— Pearl S. Buck

Prejudice is never easy unless it can pass itself off for reason.

— William Hazlitt

What is prejudice? An opinion, which is not based upon reason; a judgment, without having heard the argument; a feeling, without being able to…

— Carrie Chapman Catt

“People cannot handle prejudice because they try to deal with the symptom. Prejudice is the symptom, wrong assumptions are the cause. 'Prejudice is the…

— Idries Shah

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

— William Hazlitt

A prejudice, unlike a simple misconception, is actively resistant to all evidence that would unseat it.

— Gordon W. Allport

The stain of prejudice is often indelible.

— Gerry Spence