Prejudice is a raft onto which the shipwrecked mind clambers and paddles to safety.Author: Ben Hecht |
He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil, and one of the worst kinds of devils, for it shuts out the truth, and often leads to ruinous error.Author: Tryon Edwards |
Sex prejudice is so ingrained in our society that many who practice it are simply unaware that they are hurting . It is the last socially acceptable prejudice.Author: Bernice Sandler |
A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support.Author: Ambrose Gwinett Bierce |
Prejudice is being down on something you’re not up on.Author: Anonymous |
It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom.Author: Quentin Crisp |
A fox should not be of the jury at a goose’s trial.Author: Dr. Thomas Fuller |
Rigid judgmental opinions can block descent of Spirit’s pinions.Author: Saiom Shriver |
Prejudice squints when it looks and lies when it talks.Author: Duchess Abrantes |
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.Author: William James |
When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures of emotion, creatures bristling with prejudice, and motivated by pride and vanity.Author: Dale Carnegie |
Man associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for this reason that most truths are nothing but prejudices.Author: Rémy De Gourmont |
Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.Author: Adlai Ewing Stevenson |
We are a nation of many nationalities, many races, many religions–bound together by a single unity, the unity of freedom and equality. Whoever seeks to set one nationality against another, seeks to degrade all nationalities.Author: Franklin Roosevelt |
The time is past when Christians in America can take a long spoon and hand the gospel to the black man out the back door.Author: Mordecai W. Johnson |
Beware prejudices. They are like rats, and men’s minds are like traps; prejudices get in easily, but it is doubtful if they ever get out.Author: Lord Jeffrey |
He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices.Author: Carlo Goldoni |
All colors will agree in the dark.Author: Sir Francis Bacon |
To lay aside all prejudices, is to lay aside all principles. He who is destitute of principles is governed by whims.Author: Friedrich H. Jacobi |