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Never suffer the prejudice of the eye to determine the heart.: Johann Georg Zimmermann
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.: Edward R. Murrow (1908 - 1965)
In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said, will be measured by a wrong rule; like them who have jaundice, to whom everything appears yellow.: Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586)
Prejudice is the conjurer of imaginary wrongs, strangling truth, overpowering reason, making strong men weak and weak men weaker. God give us the large hearted charity which "bearth all things, believe all things, hope all things, endure all things," which "thinks no evil.": Macduff
I believe that whoever tries to think things through honestly will soon recognize how unworthy and even fatal is the traditional bias against Negroes. What can the man of good will do to combat this deeply rooted prejudice? He must have the courage to set an example by words and deed, and must watch lest his children become influenced by racial bias.: Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
I was the son of an immigrant. I experienced bigotry, intolerance and prejudice, even as so many of you have. Instead of allowing these thing to embitter me, I took them as spurs to more strenuous effort.: Andre Bernard Buruch
When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country. He was a religious man and he read prayers to the assembled household every morning. But he had crossed out in pencil all the passages that praised God. He said that there was nothing so vulgar as to praise people to their faces and, himself a gentleman, he could not believe that God was so ungentlemanly as to like it.: W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so.: C. C. Colton
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121 AD - 180 AD)
There is a noble manner of being poor and who does not know it will never be rich.: Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)

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