Quotes Tagged With :preconceptions

My Lady, you certainly tell me about wonderful constancy, strength and virtue and firmness of women,....

Few people ask from books what books can give us. Most commonly we come to books with blurred and divided....

When you hear men talking," said Cornelia, "all they ever do is speak ill of women. ... And I don't quite....

We might laugh at the notion of plastic tea sets in the jungle, but it is a time-honored ritual for Western....

We all have to lead our own life, and we only have the one life, and the only people who can live life....

[J]ust the sight of this book, even though it was of no authority, made me wonder how it happened that....

...I applied her rule to my life; after all, we are all searching for them, the rules. We pick them up....

There is nothing so expensive, really, as a big, well-developed, full-bodied preconception.

People are most vociferously opposed to those forces they have to resist more fiercely within themselves.....

Intelligence people are no different from anybody else. They have preconceptions, and when they see them....