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I am opposed to the laying down of rules or conditions to be observed in the construction of bridges lest the progress of improvement tomorrow might be embarrassed or shackled by recording or registering as law the prejudices or errors of today.
Isambard K. Brunel
Today
Construction
Progress
Law
Tomorrow
Recording
Down
Rules
Embarrassed
Shackled
Laying
Observed
Am
Opposed
Conditions
Errors
Improvement
Registering
Might
Prejudices
Bridges
Lest
For decades, scholars have studied the ways in which implicit biases affect how we perceive other people in this multiethnic society of ours. The data consistently shows that about 90 percent of us possess some implicit prejudices - and, unsurprisingly, people typically favor their own group.
J. D. Vance
People
Own
Group
Society
Other
Possess
Ways
Consistently
Favor
Ours
Some
Perceive
About
Percent
Data
Studied
Scholars
Implicit
Biases
How
Affect
Decades
Which
Us
Prejudices
Shows
America owes most of its social prejudices to the exaggerated religious opinions of the different sects which were so instrumental in establishing the colonies.
James Fenimore Cooper
Owes
Religious
Exaggerated
Colonies
Most
Instrumental
Opinions
Were
America
Establishing
Different
Which
Social
Prejudices
I know how messy things can get when adults overstep their boundaries and insert themselves - their politics, their fears, their prejudices, their ignorance - into the lives of young people.
Janet Mock
Politics
Ignorance
People
Fears
Young
Insert
Adult
Boundaries
Know
Messy
How
Get
Young People
Themselves
Prejudices
Lives
Things
There are a lot of people who like to think they don't have prejudices and that they're open people, and yet, we all have that in ourselves, oftentimes against people of our own race or our own gender or whatever.
Jim McKay
People
Gender
Whatever
Own
Think
Our
Ourselves
Open
Like
Lot
Oftentimes
Against
Race
Prejudices
Who
I think, as written, 'Assassins' simply acknowledges the very human need to be acknowledged. As director, I've got to put aside any particular biases or prejudices that, as a moral human being, this is not an appropriate or acceptable way to get what you want.
Joe Mantello
You
Director
Human Being
Think
Appropriate
Way
Moral
Written
Put
Simply
Particular
Biases
Acceptable
Got
Very
Get
Any
Human
Being
Want
Acknowledge
Acknowledged
Aside
Prejudices
Assassins
Need
Some readers allow their prejudices to blind them. A good reader knows how to disregard inappropriate responses.
John Barton
Good
Responses
Some
Allow
Blind
Reader
Knows
Readers
How
Them
Inappropriate
Prejudices
Disregard
There was a time I wouldn't fly to California if I had to spend the night. Can you believe it? I would not fly to California, the phrase was, 'if the sun has to set on me.' I just had prejudices against it.
John Cullum
Time
Me
You
Fly
Believe
Spend
Sun
Would
Phrase
Had
California
Just
Against
Prejudices
Night
Set
There must be something in the water in Minnesota because historically, despite its seemingly homogeneous population, the state has produced some of our more radical political thinkers, and its people have put their prejudices aside to vote for them.
Keith Ellison
Vote
People
Water
Political
Radical
State
Despite
Our
Must
Minnesota
Some
Seemingly
Something
More
Put
Because
Historically
Them
Aside
Produced
Prejudices
Population
Thinkers
Prejudices and preferences exist and will continue to. When you learn how to market yourself, you become less of a victim.
Lavrenti Lopes
You
Yourself
Will
Become
Victim
Market
Learn
How
Continue
Exist
Preferences
Prejudices
Less
American prejudices about Europe rarely surface in headlines, but they are real, pervasive, and ingrained.
Linda Colley
Rarely
About
Headlines
Surface
Real
American
Ingrained
Prejudices
Pervasive
Europe
I can only tell you that when long soul-searching and a combination of circumstances delivered me of my last prejudices, there was an exalted sense of liberation. It was not the Negro who became free, but I.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Me
You
Free
Long
Sense
Liberation
Circumstances
Tell
Exalted
Only
Delivered
Combination
Became
Prejudices
Who
Last
I know that I'm not perfect. While we all have our prejudices and bigotries, we have to learn that it's an issue that we have to control, that it's part of my responsibility as an entrepreneur to try to solve it, not just to kick the problem down the road.
Mark Cuban
Problem
Entrepreneur
Try
Not Perfect
Responsibility
Control
Down
Our
Kick
Solve
Perfect
Part
Road
Know
Learn
Issue
Just
While
Prejudices
Down The Road
No one likes to admit they are racist or bear prejudices. Nor do they even like to be open and honest when they witness racist behaviour.
Martin Jacques
Witness
Admit
Bear
Open
No-One
Like
Likes
Nor
Behaviour
Prejudices
Even
Honest
The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons; to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it.
Mary Astell
Truth
Government
Lie
Light
Remove
Design
Our
Consideration
Way
Those
Excite
Reduce
Due
Passions
Subject
Rhetoric
Place
Prejudices
Reasons
Right
President Trump not only lies with astonishing temerity and abandon, but those lies connect into equally false narratives that gin up the worst fears and prejudices of his base.
Michiko Kakutani
Fears
President
President Trump
Astonishing
Those
Worst
Abandon
Lies
Gin
Only
Equally
Narratives
His
False
Trump
Up
Prejudices
Connect
Base
I'm glad if people can listen to some music and maybe fix some prejudices of their own, just by thinking.
Nellie McKay
Music
People
Own
Thinking
Some
Glad
Fix
Listen
Maybe
Just
Prejudices
Prejudices are not easily got rid of as an old coat which is no longer thought of.
Nicolas Malebranche
Old
Thought
Easily
Longer
Got
Which
Prejudices
Rid
Coat
So long as classical education and classical prejudices prevailed, educated Englishmen inevitably saw ancient Britain as an alien land.
Norman Davies
Education
Alien
Long
Saw
Ancient
Classical
Prevailed
Inevitably
Educated
Land
Prejudices
Englishmen
Britain
As a sexually fluid deaf man, I know that embracing all our identities is the way to thrive and to overcome the limitations and prejudices that surround us.
Nyle DiMarco
Man
Overcome
Fluid
Thrive
Our
Way
Embracing
Sexually
Know
Identities
Deaf
Limitations
Surround
Us
Prejudices
Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.
Pratibha Patil
Women
Equality
Intelligence
Gender
Long
Distance
Constraints
Long-Distance
Talent
Still
Due
Goal
Social
Prejudices
Away
Among leaders in Europe there are those who have prejudices against Turkey, like France and Germany.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
France
Those
Leaders
Like
Germany
Against
Turkey
Prejudices
Who
Europe
Among
Prejudices save time.
Robert Byrne
Time
Prejudices
Save
In the grave should be buried the prejudices and passions born of conflict. Charity should hold the scales in which are weighed the deeds of men.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Conflict
Charity
Men
Scales
Born
Weighed
Passions
Buried
Hold
Which
Should
Prejudices
Deeds
Grave
When I start writing these novels, I go into them with a spirit of inquiry rather than to substantiate prejudices I had in the beginning. If you don't do that, you can't write good characters.
Ruth Ozeki
Good
You
Writing
Beginning
Inquiry
Characters
Spirit
Rather
Write
Had
Go
Than
In The Beginning
Them
Prejudices
Novels
Start
I think it's a natural human tendency, when you read something, you tend to read a lot of your prejudices into it. And neuroscience is like a lot of disciplines - it has fashions; things change.
Sam Kean
You
Change
Natural
Think
Something
Tend
Neuroscience
Tendency
Like
Read
Disciplines
Lot
Human
Prejudices
Your
Fashions
Things
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