These fellow-mortals, every one, must be accepted as they are: you can neither straighten their noses, nor brighten their wit, nor rectify… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
In a universe of love there can be no heaven which tolerates a chamber of horrors. — John Robinson Copy Share Image
If the region truly becomes democratic, an undemocratic bit of earth would remain here. It's hard to imagine that the world, especially… — Tom Segev Copy Share Image
Tolerance should really be only a temporary attitude; it must lead to recognition. To tolerate means to offend. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Do you know what punishments I've endured for my crimes, my sins? None. I am proof of the absurdity of men's most… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
Southerners have a genius for psychological alchemy...If something intolerable simply cannot be changed, driven away or shot they will not only tolerate… — Florence King Copy Share Image
The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop on the beat, to train the judges… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
Every living creature is the son of the supreme Lord, and He does not tolerate even ants being killed — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
The love of Americans for their country is not an indulgent, it is an exacting and chastising love; they cannot tolerate its… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
Growth, growth, growth -- that's all we've known . . . World automobile production is doubling every 10 years; human population growth… — M. King Hubbert Copy Share Image
People can only live with their equals, and not even with them; for in the long run they cannot tolerate that someone… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I have a hundred-year-old aunt who aspires to sainthood, and whose only wish has been to go into the convent, but no… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I'm with someone who's got very high standards, and he doesn't tolerate all these ridiculous vices very easily. That's not reason enough… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
I don't like those men who claim that their wife is their best friend. . . . I think spouses should tolerate… — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
If new ideas are the lifeblood of any thriving organisation-and, trust me, they are-managers must learn to revere, not merely tolerate, the… — Mark McCormack Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a successful entrepreneur, you're going to have to be somebody who can tolerate a high rate of… — Trip Hawkins Copy Share Image
You have a personal legend to fulfil, period. It is of no matter if others support you, or criticise you, ignore or… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
For years, overseas, the U.S. has been willing to not only tolerate what is in effect violent fascism, but implement it in… — Allan Nairn Copy Share Image
Schools that cannot tolerate interesting & enthusiastic eccentrics who work better alone than together are devoid of flexibility & spirit — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Israel will not tolerate Iran developing nuclear power, even if Iran claims it is for peaceful purposes. If there is an attack,… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
One of the things I say is from an evolutionary point of view: probably the ideal rich environment for a baby includes… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs. — William Allen White Copy Share Image