It is not that we have class prejudice, but only that we find comfort and ease in our own class. And normally there are plenty of people of our own class, or race, or religion to play, live, and eat with, and to marry.
Personality is and does something...It is what lies behind specific acts and within the individual - Gordon Allport
Personality is and does something...It is what lies behind specific acts and within the individual
- Gordon Allport
Many studies have discovered a close link between prejudice and "patriotism" . . . Extreme bigots are almost always super-patriots. - Gordon Allport
Many studies have discovered a close link between prejudice and "patriotism" . . . Extreme bigots are almost always super-patriots.
People who are aware of, and ashamed of, their prejudices are well on the road to eliminating them. - Gordon Allport
People who are aware of, and ashamed of, their prejudices are well on the road to eliminating them.
Each person is an idiom unto himself, an apparent violation of the syntax of the species. - Gordon Allport
Each person is an idiom unto himself, an apparent violation of the syntax of the species.
If there is a purpose in life at all, there must be a purpose in suffering and in dying. But no man can tell another what this purpose is. Each must … - Gordon Allport
If there is a purpose in life at all, there must be a purpose in suffering and in dying. But no man can tell another what this purpose is. Each must …
Life is too short so we must generalize. - Gordon Allport
Life is too short so we must generalize.
Love received and love given comprise the best form of therapy. - Gordon Allport
Love received and love given comprise the best form of therapy.
We cannot know the young child's personality by studying his systems of interest, for his attention is as yet too labile, his reactions impulsive, an… - Gordon Allport
We cannot know the young child's personality by studying his systems of interest, for his attention is as yet too labile, his reactions impulsive, an…
Prejudgments become prejudices only if they are not reversible when exposed to new knowledge. - Gordon Allport
Prejudgments become prejudices only if they are not reversible when exposed to new knowledge.
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