Quotes of Biased - somelinesforyou

“ I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers. - Kahlil Gibran. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity. ”

- Christian Nestell Bovee

“ It is unfair to believe everything we hear about lawyers, some of it might not be true. ”

- Gerald F. Lieberman

“ I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strangely, I am ungrateful to these teachers. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Of course we're biased out there with the Pac-10. So if we could have USC and Texas, it would be just special. It would be as good a game as we could hope for. ”

- David Davis

“ Toleration is odious to the intolerant. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ Most of us are in favor of tolerance, but it is difficult to tolerate the intolerant, and impossible to tolerate the intolerable. ”

- Evan Esar

“ Opinionated writing is always the most difficult… simply because it involves retaining in the cold morning-after crystal of the printed word the burning flow of molten feeling. ”

- Gavin Lyall

“ Life is unfair. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the Christians have been the most intolerant of all men. ”

- Voltaire

“ I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from those unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers. ”

- Khalil Gibran

“ An unjust peace is better than a just war. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ I tend to really be partial to Ayn Rand, and to The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. ”

- Clarence Thomas

“ Of all the roles I've done on the stage, I'm partial to Cyrano de Bergerac. ”

- Bela Lugosi

“ No shortcomings of other people cause us to be more intolerant than those which are caricatures of our own. ”

- Franz Grillparzer

“ That's not the way to run the Intelligence Committee. We have really politicized it, and I think that's most unfair. ”

- Pat Roberts

“ The superior person is perceptive and not biased. The lesser person is biased and not perceptive. ”

- Confucius

“ What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents. ”

- Robert F. Kennedy

“ I became more confident within myself and matured as a person and become a little bit more opinionated - maybe the lads might say a little bit too opinionated for their liking but that is just a natural progression for a player. ”

- Kenny Cunningham

“ To suppose that God Almighty has confined his goodness to this world, to the exclusion of all others, is much similar to the idle fancies of some individuals in this world, that they, and those of their communion or faith, are the favorites of heaven exclusively; but these are narrow and bigoted conceptions, which are degrading to a rational nature, and utterly unworthy of God, of whom we should form the most exalted ideas. ”

- Ethan Allen

“ Unity and self-sacrifice, of themselves, even when fostered by the most noble means, produce a facility for hating. Even when men league themselves mightily together to promote tolerance and peace on earth, they are likely to be violently intolerant toward those not of a like mind. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ I do not at all have the mind of a bully… in my mind bullies are intolerant of contrary opinion, domineering and rather cowardly. I would hope that none of those terms could be fairly used in describing me. ”

- Conrad Black

“ Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth. ”

- Thomas A. Edison

“ Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity; the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired. ”

- Robert F. Kennedy

“ Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb. ”

- Yul Brynner

“ I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity. ”

- John Christian Bovee

“ Dreams are nothing but incoherent ideas, occasioned by partial or imperfect sleep. ”

- Benjamin Rush

“ I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness. ”

- Johann Kaspar Lavater
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