Prejudice Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old prejudice quotes, prejudice sayings, and prejudice proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts. E. B. White
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible. Maya Angelou
Prejudice is a learned trait. You're not born prejudiced; you're taught it. Charles R. Swindoll
Prejudice is a chain, it can hold you. If you prejudice, you can't move, you keep prejudice for years. Never get nowhere with that. Bob Marley
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
Bias and prejudice are attitudes to be kept in hand, not attitudes to be avoided. Charles Curtis
Prejudice is a raft onto which the shipwrecked mind clambers and paddles to safety. Ben Hecht
Prejudice is the child of ignorance. William Hazlitt
Prejudice - a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. Ambrose Bierce
Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem; it is a deep-seated evil within our society. Judith Light
Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom. Merry Browne
Judgments prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances. Wayne W. Dyer
Our thoughts are unseen hands shaping the people we meet. Whatever we truly think them to be, that's what they'll become for us. Richard Cowper
Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience. Ernest Dimnet
If you judge people you have no time to love them. Mother Teresa
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilised by education: they grow there, firm as weeds among stones. Charlotte Bronte
Prejudice is the glass through which most things are seen and judged. Edward Counsel
All prejudices are obstinate, like diseases of chronic tenacity, and require radical cures. Norman Macdonald
Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice! Marquis De Sade
Prejudice squints when it looks and lies when it talks. Duchess d'Abrantes
Prejudices are what fools use for reason. Voltaire
Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter. Laurence J. Peter
Race prejudice can't be talked down, it must be lived down. Francis J. Grimke
Prejudice not being funded on reason cannot be removed by argument. Samuel Johnson
Sometimes we feel the loss of a prejudice as a loss of vigor. Eric Hoffer
Prejudice cannot see the things that are because it is always looking for things that aren't. Mark Twain
Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart. Marguerite Gardiner
Prejudice is opinion without judgement. Voltaire
Our prejudices are our robbers, they rob us valuable things in life. unknown
There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice. William Hazlitt