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Tag Name "Prejudice" (939)

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It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us.
Jane Austen
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Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.
Maya Angelou
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Removing prejudices is, alas! too often removing the boundary of a delightful near prospect in order to let in a shockingly extensive one.
Sir Fulke Greville
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Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and our politicians take advantage of this prejudice by pretending to be even more stupid than nature has made them.
Bertrand Russell
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Wherever we turn we find that the real obstacles to peace are human will and feeling, human convictions, prejudices, opinions. If we want to get rid of war we must get rid first of all of its psychological causes. Only when this has been done will the rulers of the nations even desire to get rid of the economic and political causes.
Aldous Huxley
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What in me is pure conviction is simple prejudice in you.
Phyllis McGinley
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People must realize that a crime motivated by racial or ethnic prejudice against one group is a crime against all of us.
Jose Serrano
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Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favour.
Samuel Johnson
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The prejudice surrounding AIDS exacts a social death which precedes the actual physical one.
Tom Hanks
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Be respectful to others as you grow... If we lack respect for one group, then there is a tendency for that attitude to spread. It becomes infectious and no one becomes safe from the ravages of prejudice.
Walter Annenberg
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I'm aware of what you've done for me, and I'm not ungrateful. I appreciate that you actually showed yourself to be greater than your prejudices and have given me a chance here. But I don't want you for my lover, and you're not my father.
Steig Larsson
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The emancipated woman has to fight something worse than the crusted prejudices of her uncles she has to fight the bewilderment in her own soul.
Walter Lippmann
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Women, rouse yourselves! The tocsin of reason resounds through the whole universe: recognize your rights. The powerful empire of nature is no longer surrounded by prejudices, fanaticism, superstition and lies.
Olympe de Gouges
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The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it.
Jane Austen
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We're always going to have prejudices ... I don't think we can change society. You can only change individual by individual. And you can change yourself.
Esmeralda Santiago
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It is important that early in life you choose companionable prejudices, for the fact is that they are likely to stay with you for a lifetime.
Virginia Cary Hudson
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When social forces press for the rejection of age-old Truth, then those who reject it will seek meaning in their own truth. These truths will rarely be Truth at all they will be only collections of personal preferences and prejudices.
Dean Koontz
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We will make every effort to unify all ethnic groups, to strengthen belief in Taiwan and to persist in reform.
Chen Shui-bian
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Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it's a good place to start.
Jason Collins
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The church is a place where we make our prejudice sacred.
Peter Rollins
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Those with the courage to explore the weave and structure of the Cosmos, even where it differs profoundly from their wishes and prejudices, will penetrate its deepest mysteries.
Carl Sagan
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Any deep-rooted prejudice against others, such as homophobia or misogyny, would be grounds for rejecting a candidate for the priesthood, but not their sexual orientation.
Timothy Radcliffe
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I believe that it should be perfectly lawful to print even things that outrage the pruderies and prejudices of the general, so long as any honest minority, however small, wants to read them. The remedy of the majority is not prohibition, but avoidance.
H. L. Mencken
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He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil.
Tryon Edwards
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