Prejudice Quotes - Page 21

The Europeans are all deeply tainted with prejudices, both ecclesiastical and temporal, which they can never get rid of. They are all infected with episcopal and presbyterian creeds, and confessions of faith. They all believe that great Principle which has produced this boundless universe, Newton's universe and Herschell's universe, came down to this little ball, to be spit upon by Jews. And until this awful blasphemy is got rid of, there never will be any liberal science in the world.

I am determined that nothing but the deepest love could ever induce me into matrimony.

Trade has ever been the extinguisher of war, the eradicator of prejudice, the diffuser of knowledge.

Prejudice marks a mental landmine.

Men often prove the violence of their own prejudices, even by the violence with which they attack the prejudices of other people.

It is a prejudice to think that morality is more favourable to the development of reason than immorality.

Some one has said that most of us don't think, we just occasionally rearrange our prejudices.

Prejudice against womenis many, many times intensified against older women. You are viewed not as an intellect but as a body.... Astonishingly, even women's liberation has paid extraordinarily little attention to the older woman and to the fact that her job is limited because she is [older]. They say that women shouldn't be sex objects, but you damned well better be a sex object if you want to get ahead in television.

I feel that Pride and Prejudice is an incredibly well constructed novel on every level. The dialogue is great. The character development is great. The plotting is great. The pacing is great. The language is great.

We will strive to make Taiwan a better place and enable our people to live better lives.

I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices - made up of likings and dislikings.

Whoever is led to believe that species are mutable will do good service by conscientiously expressing his conviction; for only thus can the load of prejudice by which this subject is overwhelmed be removed.

That's what friendship means: sharing the prejudice of experience.

I have no prejudices: all my irrational hatreds are based on solid evidence.

All art is a form of artifice.For in art there can be no prejudices.

Thinking? You're not thinking. You're reasoning without reasons, and that's just another word for prejudice.

I learned that if I ever claim sexual harassment, I will be confronted with every bozo I once dated, every women I once impressedas snotty and superior, and together they will provide a convenient excuse to disbelieve me.

it is, in truth, the most absurd of all suppositions, that a human being can be educated, or even nourished and brought up, without imbibing numberless prejudices from every thing which passes around him.

Prejudices are the props of civilization.

Heightism is the last unchecked prejudice.

An English university is a sanctuary in which exploded systems and obsolete prejudices find shelter and protection after they have been . hunted out of every corner of the world.

What used to be called prejudice is now called a null hypothesis.

The world of fashion. I'm interested in the world, not in fashion! But, maybe I was too quick to put down fashion. Why not look at it without prejudice? Why not examine it like any other industry, like the movies for example?

In public speaking, we must appeal either to the prejudices of others, or to the love of truth and justice. If we think merely of displaying our own ability, we shall ruin every cause we undertake.

Familiarity confounds all traits of distinction; interest and prejudice take away the power of judging.