Quotes on prejudice
Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
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Oscar Wilde Quotes
What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.
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Voltaire Quotes
I have no color prejudices nor caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. All I care to know is that a man is a human being, and that is enough for me; he can't be any worse.
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Mark Twain Quotes
No man has ever been born a Negro hater, a Jew hater, or any other kind of hater. Nature refuses to be involved in such suicidal practices.
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Harry Bridges Quotes
Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom.
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Merry Browne Quotes
Our prejudices are like physical infirmities - we cannot do what they prevent us from doing.
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John Lancaster Spalding Quotes
We are each burdened with prejudice; against the poor or the rich, the smart or the slow, the gaunt or the obese. It is natural to develop prejudices. It is noble to rise above them.
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Author Unknown Quotes
One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our skin or the shape of our eyes or our gender instead of the unique identities of each of us as complex human beings.
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Franklin Thomas Quotes
Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.
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Albert Einstein Quotes
If your lens is prejudice, you're wearing the wrong prescription.
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Carrie Latet Quotes
It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
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Henry David Thoreau Quotes
If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other causes for prejudice by noon.
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George Aiken Quotes
O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.
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William Penn Quotes
Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart.
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Countess of Blessington Quotes
Our thoughts are unseen hands shaping the people we meet. Whatever we truly think them to be, that's what they'll become for us.
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Richard Cowper Quotes
I am an invisible man. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids - and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.
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Ralph Ellison Quotes
Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, or religion.
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John Comenius Quotes
In overcoming prejudice, working together is even more effective than talking together.
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Ralph W. Sockman Quotes
Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
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William Hazlitt Quotes
If you judge people you have no time to love them.
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Mother Teresa Quotes
I happen to think that the singular evil of our time is prejudice. It is from this evil that all other evils grow and multiply. In almost everything I've written there is a thread of this: a man's seemingly palpable need to dislike someone other than himself.
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Rod Serling Quotes