Driven Quote by Bill Ayers

I was very driven to act from a very young age, and my parents were not only tolerant of that drive but also encouraging.

— Claire Danes

“purpose; parents being tolerant or exasperated”

— Peter F. Hamilton

Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all of us. And expected us to do our very…

— Laurel Clark

I grew up in Baltimore, which is, you know, a city of extremes certainly, but my parents were very conservative. But they made me…

— John Waters

Certainly parents play a crucial role in the lives of individuals who are intellectually gifted or creatively talented. But this role is not one…

— David Elkind

I think it's a mother's dream come true to see it work out that way. Not just the mother, but certainly parents, to know…

— Erika Slezak

Certainly my parents were very political, so the whole Berlin Wall thing - and being a kid of the '80s - that's just something…

— Miriam Shor

I think 'growing up' would mean that you are incredibly tolerant and easygoing, liked everything, curious about the world because you weren't so egotistically…

— Louise Rennison

That's where we all kind of were in the mid-1960s. Students for a Democratic Society grew from a small group of socialists at the…

— Bill Ayers

I could say analogously that tolerance is the affable appreciation of qualities, views, and actions of other individuals which are foreign to one's own…

— Albert Einstein

For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people.

— Francis Maude

I remember at the time of 9/11 that there were women who went out of their way to escort Muslim women to grocery stores…

— Condoleezza Rice