Dice Quotes - Page 3

Taiwan is an independent, sovereign country.

Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed by logic.

I have no pretensions whatever to that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man.

The church is a place where we make our prejudice sacred.

In Russia I felt for the first time like a full human being. No color prejudice like in Mississippi, no color prejudice like in Washington. It was the first time I felt like a human being.

If you simply take the name of Christ upon you and call yourself His servant, yet do not obey Him, but follow your own whim, or your own hereditary prejudice, or the custom of some erroneous church-you are no servant of Christ. If you really are a servant of Christ, your first duty is to obey Him.

The British are supposed to be particularly averse to intellectuals, a prejudice closely bound up with their dislike of foreigners. Indeed, one important source of this Anglo-Saxon distaste for highbrows and eggheads was the French revolution, which was seen as an attempt to reconstruct society on the basis of abstract rational principles.

Prejudice is a great time-saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts. Prejudice not being founded on reason cannot be removed by argument.

There are weapons that are simply thoughts. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy.

It is, indeed, perhaps the greatest prospect of humanistic studies to contribute through an increasing knowledge of the history of cultural development to that gradual removal of prejudices which is the common aim of all science.

If people are informed they will do the right thing. It's when they are not informed that they become hostages to prejudice.

Prejudices are what rule the vulgar crowd.

Maybe life is a board game, but I never get to roll the dice.

The thing that cowardice fears most is decision

We are chameleons, and our partialities and prejudices change place with an easy and blesses facility, and we are soon wonted to the change and happy in it.

Even a dead fish can go with the flow.

It is no coincidence that the growth of modern tyrants has in every case been heralded by the growth of prejudice.

Prejudices of any kind are the destroyers of human happiness & welfare.

We must dissent from the fear.

The only thing that anyone can diagnose, with any certainty, by looking at a fat person, is their own level of stereotype and prejudice toward fat people.

We can get the new world we want, if we want it enough to abandon our prejudices, every day, everywhere. We can build this world if we practice now what we said we were fighting for.

Everybody is sitting around saying, 'Well, jeez, we need somebody to solve this problem of bias.' That somebody is us. We all have to try to figure out a better way to get along.

The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards.

Sometimes, the way around prejudice is education.

We put fear and prejudice on trial, and fear and prejudice lost.