Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
StereotypesPrejudiceRepresentationDouble Standards If I write badly about blacks, homosexuals and women, it is because of these who I met were that. There are many 'bads' - bad dogs, bad censorship; there are even 'bad' white males. Only, when you write about 'bad' white males, they don't complain about it. And need I say that there are 'good' blacks, 'good' homosexuals and 'good' women?
PrejudiceMindsetDehumanizationViolence Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't see the other human being anymore, but only your own concept of that human being. To reduce the aliveness of another human being to a concept is already a form of violence.
PrejudiceLimitationStagnation 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.
PerspectivesPrejudiceNationalismCultural BiasRelativism Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.
RacePrejudiceIdentityBiasSociety Many interviewers when they come to talk to me, think they're being progressive by not mentioning in their stories any longer that I'm black. I tell them, 'Don't stop now. If I shot somebody you'd mention it.'
