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Prejudice Quotes
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Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience. (Quote by - Ernest Dimnet)
Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason. (Quote by - John Wesley)
It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom. (Quote by - Quentin Crisp)
Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away and the deep fog of misunderstanding will be lifted from our fear-drenched communities, and in some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood will shine over our great nation with all their scintillating beauty. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, JR.)
When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures of emotion, creatures bristling with prejudice, and motivated by pride and vanity. (Quote by - Dale Carnegie)
A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial. (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)
The prejudices of men emanate from the mind, and may be overcome; the prejudices of women emanate from the heart and are impregnable. (Quote by - Jean Baptiste de Boyer)
Prejudice assumes the garb of reason, but the cheat is too thin. (Quote by - Henry Wheeler Shaw)
Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart. (Quote by - Countess of Blessington)
Ignorance is less remote from the truth than prejudice. (Quote by - Denis Diderot)
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilised by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones. (Quote by - Charlotte Brontė)
Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence. (Quote by - Lord Francis Jeffrey)
Rigid judgmental opinions can block descent of Spirit's pinions. (Quote by - Saiom Shriver)
The prejudices of youth pass away with it. Those of old age last only because there is no other age to be hoped for. (Quote by - Leszczynski Stanislaus)