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Quotes About Exclusion

It was a pang of envy, perhaps. They were family. He was the outsider. Always the outsider.
~ Mary Balogh
Mis vicios sólo son el fruto de tan forzosa y aborrecida soledad. Mis virtudes, por el contrario, se desarrollarán naturalmente cuando tenga a mi lado el afecto de otra criatura. Los sentimientos cariñosos de mi compañera me transformarán y, así, podré incorporarme al hermoso ciclo universal del que ahora estoy tan cruelmente excluido.
~ Mary Shelley
Everywhere I see bliss, from which I alone and irrevocably excluded.
~ Mary Shelley
En todas partes veo la felicidad, de la que sólo yo me encuentro irrevocablemente excluido
~ Mary Shelley
Remember, that I am thy creature; I ought to be thy Adam; but I am rather a fallen angel, whom thou drivest from joy for no misdeed. Everywhere I see bliss, from which I alone am irrevocably excluded. I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend. Make me happy, and I shall be virtuous.
~ Mary W. Shelley
Everywhere I see bliss, from which I alone am irrevocably excluded. I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Was I then a monster, a blot upon the earth, from which all men fled, and whom all men disowned?
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Everywhere I see bliss, from which I alone am irrevocably excluded. I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend. Make me happy and I shall again be virtuous.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Remember, that I am thy creature: I ought to be thy Adam; but I am rather the fallen angel, whom thou drivest from joy for no misdeed. Every where I see bliss, from which I alone am irrevocably excluded. I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend. Make me happy, and I shall again be virtuous.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Everywhere i see bliss, from which i alone am irrevocably excluded.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
If individual merit considered in isolation were the source of wealth, then excluding more than half of the population from realizing their potential on account of their sex or skin color would be like sabotaging more than half of all factories or making more than half of all homes uninhabitable.
~ Matthew Stewart
You know the rules, he said. Unaccompanied women cannot sit in this section.
~ Azar Nafisi
If everyone is family, then no one is family.
~ Barack Obama
You can turn away the Mexicans, the African-Americans, the teenagers and other suspect groups, but there's no fence high enough to keep out the repo man.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
You get used to it, not in the good way, to the extent of the entire world oftentimes feeling like a place where you weren't invited. If you've been here, you know. If not, must be nice.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
You can't do that shit to your own kind. They have to be turned into the other first. Dehumanized.
~ Barry Eisler
İnsanlar? iki kategoriye ay?r?n. Yeterince iyi olanlar ve olmayanlar. Yeterince iyi olanlar? ÅŸapkan?n içine koyun. Yeterince iyi olmayanlar ise reddedilmiÅŸ olsun.
~ Barry Schwartz
It specifically forbade cooperation with anyone who had been "a member of the Nazi Party and more than a nominal participant in its activities, or an active supporter of Nazi militarism.
~ Stephen Kinzer
In software, consultants sometimes tell you to buy into certain software-development methods to the exclusion of other methods. That's unfortunate because if you buy into any single methodology 100 percent, you'll see the whole world in terms of that methodology. In some instances, you'll miss opportunities to use other methods better suited to your current problem.
~ Steve McConnell
Humans are ingenious at sniffing out minor differences to figure out whom they should despise.
~ Steven Pinker
You can always make a lot of people love one another so long as there are a smaller number outside the group for them to kick.
~ Sigmund Freud
There are no facts. Hierarchical position and reputation as a consequence of skill and competence? All definitions of skill and of competence are merely made up by those who benefit from them, to exclude others, and to benefit personally and selfishly.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth, unless the truth is a hypothesis it didn't occur to you to consider.
~ Jordan Ellenberg
We are limited by our agreements on possibility. Agreement is a common exclusion of alternate possibilities. Agreement is the cement of social structure. Two or three gathered together, agreeing on what they are after, may create a subset in which their goals can be achieved, even though folly in the eyes of the world. The world in this case means a set of expectancies agreed upon, a set excluding other possibilities.
~ Joseph Chilton Pearce