Dice Quotes

The Ku Klux Klan never dies. They just stop wearing sheets because sheets cost too much.

If the soul is impartial in receiving information, it devotes to that information the share of critical investigation the information deserves, and its truth or untruth thus becomes clear. However, if the soul is infected with partisanship for a particular opinion or sect, it accepts without a moment's hesitation the information that is agreeable to it. Prejudice and partisanship obscure the critical faculty and preclude critical investigation. The results is that falsehoods are accepted and transmitted.

Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here.

Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.

For the record, prejudices can kill, and suspicion can destroy, and a thoughtless frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all its own for the children, and the children yet unborn. And the pity of it is that these things cannot be confined to the Twilight Zone.

Laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow prejudice to continue to be enshrined in our laws - to perpetuate injustice through inaction.

The ethic of the journalist is to recognize one's prejudices, biases, and avoid getting them into print.

It [prejudice] is such a waste. It makes you logy and half-alive. It gives you nothing. It takes away.

The power of evil men lives on the cowardice of the good.

As with many other things, there is a surprising amount of prejudice against quality control, but the proof of the pudding is still in the eating.

In almost everything I've written there is a thread of this: man's seemingly palpable need to dislike someone other than himself.

Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.

Knowledge humanizes mankind, and reason inclines to mildness; but prejudices eradicate every tender disposition.

To lose your prejudices you must travel.

That is the way with people ... If they do you wrong, they invent a bad name for you, a good name for their acts and then destroy you in the name of virtue.

Cowardice is the most terrible of vices.

Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Prejudice is more violent the blinder it is.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Art must discover and reveal the beauty which prejudice and caricature have overlaid.

We have the disgrace of racial discrimination, or we have prejudice against people because of their religion. We have not had the courage to uproot these things, although we know they are wrong.

You disappoint yourself more often by not doing things because of cowardice and temerity than you ever did by doing things that turn out to be wrong.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.