Ours is the first age in history which has asked the child what he would tolerate learning. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“Earlier in this book I noted that one of my favorite sayings is “You get what you tolerate.” This applies in spades… — Margie Warrell Copy Share Image
I had the fleeting thought then that we are each of us pathetic in one way or another, and the trick is… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Life makes no sense if you have to tolerate endless lies. I will never accept this system, which is built on lies,… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
Someone once said that many bad policies are just good policies that have been carried too far. For example, we have taken… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We lie in order to tolerate our existence and, most of all, we lie to ourselves. — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The answers to the world's perplexities are, in fact, found in the Gospel of Jesus Christ . . . The more we… — Truman G. Madsen Copy Share Image
All basic scientists who look to the NCI for funding should know that I will tolerate no retreat on the study of… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
When I became prime minister last September, I promised the Japanese people that I would not tolerate the politics of indecision. A… — Yoshihiko Noda Copy Share Image
The most important domestic challenge facing the U.S. at the close of the twentieth century is the re-creation of fatherhood as avital… — David Blankenhorn Copy Share Image
The West would be well advised to change its approach towards failing states. At present, no major power can find the correct… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
Step up and shake the hand Of someone you can't stand, You can tolerate him if you try! — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
Until we have courage to recognize cruelty for what it is - whether its victim is human or animal - we cannot… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
There is no tyranny in the world more hateful than that of ideas. Ideas bring ideophobia, and the consequence is that people… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
It does not require great art, or magnificently trained eloquence, to prove that Christians should tolerate each other. I, however, am going… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Only the individual can decide what level of risk she can tolerate and what level of freedom she's willing to sacrifice for… — Park Dietz Copy Share Image
America will not tolerate being pushed around by anybody, anyplace. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Call saw that everyone was looking at him, the hands and cowboys and townspeople alike. The anger had drained out of him,… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
What sort of personality does one need to have, as a twenty-first-century mechanic, to tolerate the layers of electronic bullshit that get… — Matthew Crawford Copy Share Image
One of the paradoxes of liberal societies arises from the commitment to tolerance. A society committed to respecting the viewpoints and customs… — Martha Minow Copy Share Image
To the extent that this world surrenders its richness and diversity, it surrenders its poetry; to the extent that it relinquishes its… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
everything is ambiguous. It's exciting, in a way, if you can tolerate ambiguity. I can't, but I'm taking a course where it's… — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
Religion is all based on the mentality of "I'm right", but now today it's moved from even the question of "I'm right… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
