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“Thus meditating you will no longer strive to build yourself up in your prejudices, but, forgetting self, you will remember only that you are seeking the Truth.”

Self Remember Forget Meditation Yoga Prejudice Strive Seeking Meditating Inspirational Meditation

Book:As a Man Thinketh & The Way of Peace

Source: As a Man Thinketh & The Way of Peace

“Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.”

World Forget Prejudice Orthodoxy Diehard

Author:Aldous Huxley

“In reading Ameen Rihani... I seem to have become absorbed to the point of forgetting my prejudice... and my envy of Mr. Rihani because he was permitted to enter many remote parts of Arabia which were barred to others.”

Seems Reading Forget Prejudice Envy Arabia

Author:William Seabrook

“I get very surprised and shocked because there is so much prejudice against me as a celebrity, instead of them looking at the quality of my work. Just look at the work. Forget about who I am. But there is so much perception in the art business that blurs that insight. The work speaks, so just look and then judge from there.”

Art Speak Forget Quality Judging Perception Prejudice Insight Blur

Author:Michael Chow

“I have faults enough, but they are not, I hope, of understanding. My temper I dare not vouch for. It is, I believe, too little yielding— certainly too little for the convenience of the world. I cannot forget the follies and vices of other so soon as I ought, nor their offenses against myself. My feelings are not puffed about with every attempt to move them. My temper would perhaps be called resentful. My good opinion once lost, is lost forever.”

Source: Pride and Prejudice (Diversion Classics)

“I shall possess this woman; I shall steal her from the husband who profanes her: I will even dare ravish her from the God whom she adores. What delight, to be in turns the object and the victor of her remorse! Far be it from me to destroy the prejudices which sway her mind! They will add to my happiness and my triumph. Let her believe in virtue, and sacrifice it to me; let the idea of falling terrify her, without preventing her fall; and may she, shaken by a thousand terrors, forget them, vanquish them only in my arms.”

“It's good to remember that in crises, natural crises, human beings forget for awhile their ignorances, their biases, their prejudices. For a little while, neighbors help neighbors and strangers help strangers.”

Humans Littles Helping Remember Natural Human Beings Forget Ignorance Prejudice Crisis Stranger Neighbor

Author:Maya Angelou

“Since people, in a competitive or any other society, are by no means always just to each other, some regulation by the state in its capacity of umpire is unavoidable, What must be kept in mind is that the greatest in of all is done when the umpire forgets that he too is bound by the rules, and begins to make them as between contestants in behalf of his own prejudices.”

People Mind Mean States Done Government Forget Capacity Prejudice Bounds Regulation Behalf Umpires Contestants

Author:Felix Morley