Prejudiced Thinking Quotes

If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent.

Hypocrisy: prejudice with a halo.

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experience. No one can eliminate prejudices—just recognize them.

One has a prejudice wherever one fears a transformation.

The mind that doggedly insists on prejudice often has not intelligence enough to change.

There are …, some potentates I would kill by any and all means at my disposal. They are Ignorance, Superstition, and Bigotry — the most sinister and tyrannical rulers on earth.

Racists are irrational and illogical in their attempts to justify their prejudices.

Consider prejudice. Once a person begins to accept a stereotype of a particular group, that "thought" becomes an active agent, "participating" in shaping how he or she interacts with another person who falls in that stereotyped class. In turn, the tone of their interaction influences the other person's behaviour. The prejudiced person can't see how his prejudice shapes what he "sees" and how he acts. In some sense, if he did, he would no longer be prejudiced. To operate, the "thought" of prejudice must remain hidden to its holder

Nothing is too absurd to be believed of human prejudice.

See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!

To exercise ignorance, racist prejudice, a love of power and total disregard for factual accuracy, one has to inhabit a world where everything can mean anything and nothing is certain.

Corbyn's words imply a serious lack of moral judgement. Just as all Muslims are not to blame for ISIS, not all Brits are to blame for [Jeremy] Corbyn.

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

It is with much reluctance that I am obliged to look upon him as a man whose mind is warped by prejudice and so blinded by ignorance as to be unfit for the office he holds. However wise and scientific as philosopher, as a politician he is a child and a dupe of party.

Teaching prejudice to a child is itself a form of bullying. You've got to be taught to hate.

He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.

It is amazing to hear grown-up people rationalize homophobia and discrimination. The lengths they go to trying to prove their points take reason to its breaking point.

I have never been greatly enamored of literary men in general, and in particular I have come to the unfortunate conclusion that they are a class of individuals with the most dangerous biases and hidden motives.

But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices; and they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.

The dangerous thing about hate is that it seems so reasonable.

Our prejudices - we all have them - are part of our personality structure. The problem is that our prejudices may lie lurking at the bottom of the subterranean mind where the slowly ooze up and color our thinking without our knowing it.