Tolerance Quotes · Page 35

Once one assumes an attitude of intolerance, there is no knowing where it will take one. Intolerance, someone has said, is violence…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Trees are not simple, they are the best examples of tolerance. They bear all the climatic changes, living beings torture but stands…

— Bhar

The essence of all religions is love, compassion, and tolerance. Kindness is my true religion. The clear proof of a person's love…

— Dalai Lama

How do we create a harmonious society out of so many kinds of people? The key is tolerance -- the one value…

— Barbara Jordan

We can practice tolerance while still holding true to cultural values that protect the institution of marriage as a union between only…

— Ken Calvert

Accepting all the good and bad about someone. It's a great thing to aspire to. The hard part is actually doing it.

— Sarah Dessen

To live in love is life's greatest challenge. It requires more sublety, flexibility, sensitivity, understanding, acceptance, tolerance, knowledge and strength than any…

— Leo Buscaglia

We cannot overcome anger and hatred simply by suppressing them. We need to actively cultivate the antidotes: patience and tolerance.

— Dalai Lama

People should decide on the books' meanings for themselves. They'll find a story that attacks such things as cruelty, oppression, intolerance, unkindness,…

— Philip Pullman

... one of the blind spots of most Negroes is their failure to realize that small overtures from whites have a large…

— Sarah-Patton Boyle

We believe in the rights of every individual to seek his fortune, in respect for others and in tolerance. Let us reply…

— Angela Merkel

I suggest we bring some normality back to this country and say if you are carrying a knife, there must be zero…

— Simon Cowell

Tolerance can be exercised only by those who have well-grounded convictions (although it will not always be exercised even by them). For…

— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

We take the side of science in spite of the patent absurdity of some of its constructs, in spite of its failure…

— Richard Lewontin

“...Money is also the apogee of human tolerance; money is more open-minded than language, state laws, culture codes, religious beliefs, and social…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Nuremberg taught me that creating a world of tolerance and compassion would be a long and arduous task. And I also learned…

— Benjamin B. Ferencz

There are few more effective ways to promote tolerance between suspicious neighbours than to force them to eat supper together.

— Alain de Botton

“It is in relation to enemies that we can primarily practice patience and tolerance and thus reduce the burden of anger and…

— Dalai Lama XIV

An intolerant sect has no right to complain when it is denied an equal liberty... A person's right to complain is limited…

— John Rawls

That's what sociopaths do: they co-opt others and use them toward their own ends - ruthlessly and efficiently, with no tolerance for…

— Mary L. Trump

In communications empathy knowing respect spirituality tolerance understanding. Only that in you which is me can hear what I'm saying.

— Ram Dass

Love is not just tolerance. It's not just distant appreciation. It's a warm sense of, 'I am enjoying the fact that you…

— N. T. Wright

Intolerance is a beautiful thing...There are people that are politically correct that want to say the cardinal sin of the hour is…

— Randall Terry

For all the injustices in our past and our present, we have to believe that in the free exchange of ideas, justice…

— Hillary Clinton

The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one's own tradition with reverence for different traditions.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

[First line] “The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous.

— Anonymous

Intolerance has become, I think, the reigning ideology of the world today, the intolerance versus intolerance and it's taken on lethal proportions.

— Wole Soyinka

Acceptance is the only thing you should teach. Be it Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Dalit, you must inculcate acceptance, not tolerance.

— Kamal Haasan

Being tolerant does not mean that I share another ones belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another ones right to…

— Viktor Frankl

Counterfeit tolerance includes the opportunism of one who seeks, or accepts, tolerance for himself, as a minority, but who would deny it…

— Carl Joachim Friedrich

The historical profession is nowhere famous for its tolerance, but there are not many countries where historians can expect to pay for…

— Norman Davies

I'm not easily offended. I have a pretty high tolerance for raunchiness or shock value, so I'm the wrong person to use…

— Rashida Jones

At Linfox we have zero tolerance. If any alcohol or drugs are found in any drivers' blood, they are instantly dismissed.

— Lindsay Fox

“[E]very major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals.”

— Edward O. Wilson

Rick Perry told reporters this week that he has a permit to carry a concealed handgun. He also has a concealed vocabulary,…

— Jay Leno

If the individual is to be happy in the contemporary order, he must be open-minded with respect to new values and new…

— Thomas Cochrane

Having a traditional view of marriage should not be seen as discriminatory, unfortunately the bill has promoted this notion. It has not…

— Jim Dobbin

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to…

— Maria Montessori

“Very different from other middle grade of YA stories I've read about slaves running during the 1800s. – Wandering Librarian”

— Sharon Lovejoy

I thank God and America for the right to live and raise my family under the flag of tolerance, democracy and freedom.

— Walt Disney