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There goes the girl with the wings,” they say. “The damned dreamer with her eyes shut to the world.””There goes the misguided soul with her heart buried in the ground.”They taunt. They lie. They lie....

—Nadège Richards

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If we didn’t form prejudices, we wouldn’t be learning from our environment, you dolt. It’s an animal instinct. If a porcupine’s quill gets stuck in your hand once, you won’t be likely to go grabbing...

—Rhi Etzweiler

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As a Jew, I had no desire to challenge my childhood prejudice. But as a teacher, I could not do otherwise.

—Sondra Perl

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Okay listen, you think I’m so inconsequential? Then try this on for size. All those who see unworthiness when they look at me and are given thereby to denying me value – to you I...

—Sidney Poitier

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A counter to a jab is a left hook. What’s the counter to prejudice?

—Cameron Conaway

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Only when we learn to value the differences among us can we achieve the true spirit of humanity.

—Charles S.

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Speak for yourself. Only rank ignorance measures a man by appearances.

—Janny Wurts

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Embrace all emotions: sadness, happiness, sorrow, hate, love, prejudice, fear; they are weapons against our greatest enemy: indifference.

—Dave Matthes

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An angry woman is a bitch. An angry man is strong, whereas, a sad man or a fearful man is a wimp. A sad or fearful woman is frail.

—Irene Tomkinson

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…there is nothing so dangerous in its consequences as injustice to individuals- whether it arise from prejudice of color or from any other source; that a wrong done to one man is a wrong to...

—John Rollin Ridge

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As she grew older, Maddy discovered that she had disappointed almost everyone. An awkward girl with a sullen mouth, a curtain of hair, and a tendency to slouch, she had neither Mae’s sweet nature nor...

—Joanne Harris

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He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he is quite unworthy of it.

—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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What in the name of reason does this nation expect of a people, poorly trained and hard pressed in severe economic competition, without political rights, and with ludicrously inadequate common-school facilities? What can it expect...

—W.E.B. Du

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It is founded on the worst instincts of mankind. At its best, it is intolerant and bigoted. At its worst, it is sadistic and brutal. Between these two poles it has its existence.

—Susan Carol McCarthy

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[S]ince you are angry at me without reason, you attack me harshly with, “Oh outrageous presumption! Oh excessively foolish pride! Oh opinion uttered too quickly and thoughtlessly by the mouth of a woman! A woman...

—book of

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Another myth that is firmly upheld is that disabled people are dependent and non-disabled people are independent. No one is actually independent. This is a myth perpetuated by disablism and driven by capitalism – we...

—A.J. Withers

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A man once asked me … how I managed in my books to write such natural conversation between men when they were by themselves. Was I, by any chance, a member of a large, mixed...

—Dorothy L. Sayers

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People often call fighting discrimination being “PC” because they don’t want their own unearned privileges challenged.

—DaShanne Stokes

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My dad always says, some people will treat you badly and you can’t help that. But how you handle it and how it makes you feel, that’s up to you.

—Elise Broach

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The man or the woman in whom resides greater virtue is the higher; neither the loftiness nor the lowliness of a person lies in the body according to the sex, but in the perfection of...

—Christine de

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Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can’t see it, you can’t find it with your fingers, but you keep brushing at it because the feel of it is irritating.

—Marian Anderson

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If you’re a sexist, racist, homophobe, or basically an arsehole, don’t buy this CD. I don’t care if you like me, I hate you.

—Kurt Cobain

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This disease comes with a package: shame. When any other part of your body gets sick, you get sympathy.

—Ruby Wax

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People who insist on dividing the world into ‘Us’ and ‘Them’ never contemplate that they may be someone else’s ‘Them’.

—Ray Davis

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The sad truth about bigotry is that most bigots either don’t realize that they are bigots, or they convince themselves that their bigotry is perfectly justified.

—Wayne Gerard

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Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.

—Hebrew Proverbs

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There are abusive individuals whose worst little demons are greed, sloth,envy, gluttony, pride and wrath enslaved by their god which is money. They usually set their false assumptions, wrong judgments, gossips and lies forceful than...

—Angelica Hopes

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There may be more danger in prejudices which are apparently founded in logic than in those which are acknowledged as emotions. (p69)

—Edward de

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People were clueless. Allthey ever went by was appearance and rumor.

—Jay Bell

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He was not so lucky. He hadn’t yet had enough experience with humans to know that the thing the hold dearest to their hearts, the last thing they relinquish when all else is fading, is...

—Gregory Maguire

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Prejudice is a disease. And when they come for you, or refuse your worth, I will be ready for their stones. I belong to you.

—Lady Gaga

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Fanatics can justify practically any atrocity to themselves. The more untenable their position becomes, the harder they hold to it, and the worse the things they are willing to do to support it.

—Mercedes Lackey

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Abraham had eight sons–not one. All eight sons bring something to the table. Abraham loved all of his sons. He was a good father who made sure all his sons were literate, of good character...

—Michael Ben

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His principles were out of date, but there was a good deal to be said for his prejudices.

—Oscar Wilde

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He in whom the love of repose predominates will accept the first creed, the first philosophy, the first political party he meets — most likely his father’s. He gets rest, commodity, and reputation; but he...

—Ralph Waldo Emerson

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You can’t dwell on what might have been…and it’s not fair to condemn him for something he hasn’t done.

—Wendelin Van Draanen

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Every individual has some qualities that endear him to some other. And per contra, I doubt if there is any class which is not detestable to some other class. Artists, police, the clergy, “reds,” foxhunters,...

—Aleister Crowley

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Misunderstanding a culture’s symbols is a common root of predujice.

—Dan Brown

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You maintain hope for humanity as an infinite skeptic of gossip and slander. In all mankind’s desires for entertainment and exaggeration and sensationalism, when it comes to gossip, the individual always sounds worse than he...

—Criss Jami

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Five GOP representative candidates this session have shocked me to my soul at how blatant they have trivialized rape. My prayers were answered in their defeat!

—Diane Chamberlain

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Adieu to disappointment and spleen. What are men to rocks and mountains?

—Jane Austen

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Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation with the outstretched hand of generosity. Racism can, will, and must be defeated.

—Kofi Annan

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In that instant I regretted my indiscretion, and I have never really known if it was a form of compensation of because I needed to vomit up my pent-up anger that I did something unusual...

—Leonardo Padura

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A total stranger, and one not of one’s sex, is often the least prejudiced judge.

—John Fowles

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Several themes describe misconceptions about mental illness and corresponding stigmatizing attitudes. Media analyses of film and print have identified three: people with mental illness are homicidal maniacs who need to be feared; they have childlike...

—Patrick W. Corrigan

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Fat-bashing in all its varied forms–criticism, exclusion, shaming, fat talk, self-deprecation, jokes, gossip, bullying–is one of the last acceptable forms of prejudice. From a very young age, before they can walk away or defend themselves,...

—Robyn Silverman

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[Women] complain about many clerks who attribute all sorts of faults to them and who compose works about them in rhyme, prose, and verse, criticizing their conduct in a variety of different ways. They then...

—Cures for

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…to her all books were the same and, as with her subjects, she felt a duty to approach them without prejudice…Lauren Bacall, Winifred Holtby, Sylvia Plath – who were they? Only be reading could she...

—Alan Bennett

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Erlaube,” fuhr Meister Abraham fort, “erlaube, mein Johannes, mit dem Just magst du mich kaum vergleichen. Er rettete einen Pudel, ein Tier, das jeder gern um sich duldet, von dem sogar angenehme Dienstleistungen zu erwarten,...

—E.T.A. Hoffmann

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Prejudice is learned. What will you teach others through your actions and words?

—DaShanne Stokes

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