Tolerance Quotes · Page 36

The tolerance of the skeptic… accepts the most diverse and indeed the most contradictory opinions, and keeps all his suspicions for the…

— Jean Guitton

We tend to idealize tolerance, then wonder why we find ourselves infested with losers and nut cases.

— Patrick Hayden

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint; the more restraint on others to keep off from us, the more liberty we have.

— Daniel Webster

Tolerance of dissent is the hallmark of a mature party, and it is well past time for the Republican Party to grow…

— John McCain

Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit…

— Albert Einstein

Women receive he insults of men with tolerance, having been bitten in the nipple by their toothless gums.

— Dilys Laing

Tolerance, like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress, never completed, and, if we're as intelligent as we like…

— Anonymous

If you're gay or religious you're always hearing this word tolerance. It's a pathetic word. It's actually just a politically correct word…

— Rupert Everett

“Toleration is the prerogative of humanity; we are all full of weaknesses and mistakes; let us reciprocally forgive ourselves. It is the…

— Voltaire

The more people come together, the more borders will be opened and people and opinions get together, the more unrenouncable tolerance will…

— Thomas Klestil

“Did it ever occur to you, Charlie, that tolerance can reach a point where it is no longer tolerance? When that happens,…

— Grace Metalious

“When you always get what you want, you build up a tolerance—in the sense of an illness—against appreciation. More importantly, you become…

— Corey Taylor

I had a lot of encouragement and tolerance from my parents, but I also have many friends who didn't get that from…

— Michel Gondry

Tolerance is the last virtue of a depraved society. When an immoral society has blatantly and proudly violated all the commandments, it…

— Hutton Gibson

This mindless tolerance, which places observable scientific facts, subject to proof, on the same level as unprovable supernatural fantasy, has played a…

— Susan Jacoby

We respect the freedom of all citizens. Young people should have fun, but there is no tolerance of drug abuse. Drugs have…

— Nguyen Minh Triet

India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of mature mind, understanding spirit and a unifying, pacifying love for all human beings.

— Will Durant

We shall never learn to feel and respect our real calling and destiny, unless we have taught ourselves to consider everything as…

— William S Gilbert

“When you talk about love, and family, invariably too you are talking about compassion. This would include the notion that we are…

— Luke Davies

I have a very low tolerance for animation. I'm used to the perfect integrity you get from drawing your own comics. There's…

— Daniel Clowes

Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a…

— Dalai Lama

What we need to do is learn to respect and embrace our differences until our differences don't make a difference in how…

— Yolanda King

“Do not let your assumptions about a culture block your ability to perceive the individual, or you will fail.”

— Brandon Sanderson

Our planet is falling victim to a rigorism, so that what is done in any remote corner affects - nay, menaces -…

— Richard M. Weaver

Wrong doing must be punished. If not, it will proliferate until anarchy wears the robes of tolerance and understanding.

— Terry Goodkind

We are not myths of the past, ruins in the jungle, or zoos. We are people and we want to be respected,…

— Rigoberta Menchu

If tolerance is the best we can do in this moment, then by all means let's be tolerant. But by stopping there,…

— John Wesley Shipp

The golden rule of conduct is mutual toleration, seeing that we will never all think alike and we shall see Truth in…

— Mahatma Gandhi

“If you want to find out if someone is truly holy, don't ask them whether they believe in god, ask them instead,…

— Abhijit Naskar

“My current comes from spinning particles, my compass points to where no map can lead - I won't fit inside insect colonies…

— Abhijit Naskar

I want to be clear. No company is too big to be prosecuted. We have zero tolerance for corporate fraud, but we…

— Alberto Gonzales

True tolerance is not a total lack of judgment. It's knowing what should be tolerated, and refusing to tolerate that which shouldn't.

— Charles Colson

Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed.

— Cee Lo Green

The qualities most needed are charity and tolerance, not some form of fanatical faith such as is offered to us by the…

— Bertrand Russell

Compassion, tolerance, forgiveness and a sense of self-discipline are qualities that help us lead our daily lives with a calm mind

— Dalai Lama

Tolerance to my mind has been greatly overrated . . . . I take as much pleasure in detesting the good brothers…

— Westbrook Pegler

Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the Christians have…

— Voltaire

“You directed toward yourself a violence that you did not feel toward others. For them you reserved all your patience and tolerance.”

— Édouard Levé

No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties…

— Wendell Willkie

It is characteristic of theistic "tolerance" that no one really cares what the people believe in, just so they believe or pretend…

— Emma Goldman