Prejudice Quotes

The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.

In a world filled with hate, prejudice, and protest, I find that I too am filled with hate, prejudice, and protest.

The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.

Bias and prejudice are attitudes to be kept in hand, not attitudes to be avoided.

Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia.

My sexuality is something I'm completely comfortable with and open about. There's a lot of prejudice toward us but the more people talk about it, the less of a big deal it will be. And that will be better for everyone.

A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune. and the force of power over minds which it has corrupted or subjugated. but the difficulties of established prejudice: the man dies, but his memory lives.

I remember in 'Pride and Prejudice' I had to do a scene where I broke down. And before we filmed I spent like three hours imagining my mum's funeral. Actually, she's very much alive, happy and healthy. It was really horrible.

The prejudice was so bad in the United States at that time that a dark person with a white person would not be served in a restaurant. My father, mother, and I would try it occasionally. We would sit there, and the food would never come.

We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.

When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion.

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.

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

The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough.

To advocate a New Order was to seek freedom and respect for peoples without prejudice, and to seek a stable basis for the existence all peoples, equally, and free of threats.

The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard to receive when prejudice has warped the mind.

I had not got over the prejudice against Lincoln with which my personal contact with him in 1858 imbued me.

Prejudice and discrimination have always been a big part of my life. When I was 6, I got beat up and called dirty Jew boy because they thought I looked Jewish.

I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.

IT is difficult to speak or write with becoming moderation or propriety, on topics to which we are biased by prejudice, interest, or even principle.

Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem; it is a deep-seated evil within our society.

I've been doing Pride and Prejudice all summer, so suddenly the chance to be holed up with a bunch of marines is quite attractive, and probably a necessary dose of male energy.

I came from a lot of intolerance and prejudice, which aren't necessarily healthy to evolve as a human.

The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party.

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color.

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.

The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.

I have no prejudice against male or female.

When I was 8, I was reading 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Pride and Prejudice' and all that, not knowing it wasn't my reading level.