Tolerance Quotes
820 quotes by 588 authors
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Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity…
— Emma Goldman
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Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.
— James Goldsmith
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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I suggest we bring some normality back to this country and say if you are carrying a knife, there must be zero tolerance. If it…
— Simon Cowell
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It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance…
— Quentin Crisp
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The focus of tolerance education is to deal with the concept of equality and fairness. We need to establish confidence with children that there is…
— Morris Dees
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We in the United States should be all the more thankful for the freedom and religious tolerance we enjoy. And we should always remember the…
— Charlie Dent
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The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some point in your fife, your tolerance level goes…
— Clint Eastwood
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The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.
— George Eliot
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Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy…
— Malcolm Forbes
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Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting…
— E. M. Forster
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The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something…
— E. M. Forster
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Truth is, I'll never know all there is to know about you just as you will never know all there is to know about me.…
— Tom Hanks
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While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has rendered us incapable…
— Sam Harris
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Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.
— Sydney J. Harris
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Not just Christians and Jews, but also Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and the followers of many other religions believe in values like peace, respect, tolerance and…
— Alcee Hastings
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When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.
— Helen Hayes
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A man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps.
— Carolina Herrera
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I learned that very often the most intolerant and narrow-minded people are the ones who congratulate themselves on their tolerance and open-mindedness.
— Christopher Hitchens
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Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.
— Sidney Hook
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