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Quotes About Prejudice

here is the stout Baron Reginald Front-de-Boeuf, whose utter abomination is a Jew; and the good Knight Templar, Brian de Bois-Guilbert, whose trade is to slay Saracens—If these are not good marks of Christianity
~ Walter Scott
Straight people are so fucking weird.
~ Warren Ellis
All people are scum. No matter what they look like.
~ Warren Ellis
I have a dark-skinned pigment and I lease new cars," Chime said. "You can't have dark skin and a new car in Clarkston without harassment.
~ Warren St. John
Fear of the unknown. They are afraid of new ideas. They are loaded with prejudices, not based upon anything in reality, but based on… if something is new, I reject it immediately because it's frightening to me. What they do instead is just stay with the familiar. You know, to me, the most beautiful things in all the universe, are the most mysterious.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you know nothing about
~ Wayne W. Dyer
When you refrain from engaging in judgments based solely on looks, you paradoxically become an instrument for change.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
Sören Kierkegaard wrote, "Once you label me, you negate me.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
Don't sum up person based on what you see, or what you don't understand; get to know them.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
Dont't sum up a person based on what you see, or what you don't understand; get to know them.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
Don't sum up a person based on what you see, or what you don't understand; get to know them.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
Krauthammer's Law: Everyone is Jewish until proven otherwise. I've had a fairly good run with this one.
~ Charles Krauthammer
Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I can't hate a man whom I know.
~ Charles Lamb
Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I can't hate a man whom I know.
~ Charles Lamb
Cobb brought as his guest Tigers third baseman George Moriarity, who during the 1935 World Series as an umpire would distinguish himself by stalking over to the Chicago Cubs dugout and threatening to eject the entire team after some players had made anti-Semitic remarks to Tigers star Hank Greenberg.) The next day Cobb broke his rule about
~ Charles Leerhsen
You people would convict a grilled cheese sandwich of murder and the people wouldn't question it.
~ Charles Manson
The love of all people except the French people, is deep in the mind of the great doctors of the French Republic.
~ Charles Maurras
Telling the Parkses your father was an African chieftan has the same sound to me as the white man telling me I'm a nigger.
~ Charles Mingus
I'd rather be black than gay because when you're black you don't have to tell your mother.
~ Charles Pierce
I will own I was somewhat afraid of them although they were not, as you may imagine, wild Comanches with painted faces and outlandish garb but rather civilized Creeks and Cherokees and Choctaws from Mississippi and Alabama who had owned slaves and fought for the Confederacy and wore store clothes. Neither were they sullen and grave. I thought them on the cheerful side as they nodded and spoke greetings.
~ Charles Portis
One of the favorite speakers was a man in red who warned of sickle-cell anemia, 'a deadly organism lurking in all nigger blood.' 'If so much as one drop of nigger blood gets in your baby's cereal,' he said, 'the baby will surely die in one year.' He did not explain how he thought a negro would come to bleed in anyone's cereal.
~ Charles Portis
He took Ed for a Southerner and tried to stay clear of him.
~ Charles Portis
European humanism usually meant that only Europeans were human.
~ Charles W. Mills
As everyone knows, water hates poor people.
~ Charles Yu