Prejudice Quotes - Page 25

I can only imagine how difficult it must be for someone facing racial or social prejudices to add autism to their list of struggles. It might be less stressful and at times, easier, to ignore the autism.

I grew up in a modern business environment and did not experience the kind of prejudice that my mother and grandfather experienced.

the distinction between 'prejudice' and 'principle' is itself a matter of prejudice.

Prejudice is a disease. And when they come for you, or refuse your worth, I will be ready for their stones. I belong to you.

It is always sad to write about prejudice, but sometimes when we see it being played out in the lives of fictional characters, we can recognize it in our own lives.

There are periods of despondency and suffering which take possession of me. But I don't want anything but my own way. That is wanting a good deal, of course, when you have to trample upon the lives, the hearts, the prejudices of others-

I don't have prejudices. I'm against taboos. But of course there are some things I'll never touch - because as a mom, there are things one doesn't want their children to be around.

Ignorance is the wet-nurse of prejudice.

Trump is particularly unfit to serve because he approaches these without any view of what the truth is, and he approaches these with an enormous amount of prejudice. You cannot begin saying we want to solve the problem when you have a mindset that is against the Mexicans, against Islamists.

Ultimately, of course, there is no excuse for being fat in this culture. It's the one last prejudice we allow ourselves, the final frontier of acceptable segregation. Our political correctness is positively Californian when it comes to race, creed, origin, and orientation. But we still condemn ourselves and others for this last intolerable offense in an annoyingly tolerant society.

You are supposed to look at the unimproved and think about the way that we dismiss so-called 'chavs' and certain immigrant classes that are considered unworthy, the "undeserving poor". Those kind of prejudices are getting worse.

Though what we accept be true, it is a prejudice unless we ourselves have considered and understood why and how it is true.

The common prejudice against philosophy is the result of the incapacity of the multitude to deal with the highest problems.

Irrational barriers and ancient prejudices fall quickly when the question of survival itself is at stake.

Mathematics can remove no prejudices and soften no obduracy. It has no influence in sweetening the bitter strife of parties, and in the moral world generally its action is perfectly null.

The most damaging prejudice consists of banning any kind of investigation of nature.

I think, as written, 'Assassins' simply acknowledges the very human need to be acknowledged. As director, I've got to put aside any particular biases or prejudices that, as a moral human being, this is not an appropriate or acceptable way to get what you want.

A shop-keeper in good business is quite as well off as a pedlar that travels the country with his wares on his back. Commercial jealousy is, after all, nothing but prejudice: it is a wild fruit, that will drop of itself when it has arrived at maturity.

It is particularly incumbent on those who never change their opinion, to be secure of judging properly at first.

What praise is more valuable than the praise of an intelligent servant?

Do you talk by rule, then, while you are dancing?" Sometimes. One must speak a little, you know. It would look odd to be entirely silent for half an hour together, and yet for the advantage of some, conversation ought to be so arranged as that they may have the trouble of saying as little as possible.

I think a lot of the history we've read up to this point, some of it is just off. It's written with the same prejudice that certain networks have when they report the news of the day.

There is indeed a strange prejudice against Quotation.

Above all, the ability to feel the force of an argument apart from the substance it deals with is the strongest weapon against prejudice.

Bigotry and hatred and prejudice rise and fall depending on certain situations.