Tolerance Quotes
820 quotes by 626 authors
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Let us not speak of tolerance. This negative word implies grudging concessions by smug consciences. Rather, let us speak of mutual understanding and mutual respect.
— Dominique Pire
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It's not so much what you learn about Mumbai, it's what you learn about yourself, really. It's a funny old hippie thing, but it's true…
— Danny Boyle
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A Positive Mental Attitude is the right mental attitude. What is the right mental attitude? It is most often comprised of the "plus" characteristics symbolized…
— Napoleon Hill
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The future of peace and prosperity that we seek for all the world's peoples needs a foundation of tolerance, security, equality and justice.
— Kofi Annan
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The Islamic teachings have left great traditions for equitable and gentle dealings and behavior, and inspire people with nobility and tolerance. These are human teachings…
— H.G. Wells
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It is my earnest hope - indeed the hope of all mankind - that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge out of…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Ender's Game is set more than a century in the future and has nothing to do with political issues that did not exist when the…
— Orson Scott Card
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Is it not possible to look beyond the canes, the wheelchairs, the braces, and the crutches into the hearts of the people who have need…
— James E. Faust
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The only hope of preserving what is best, lies in the practice of an immense charity, a wide tolerance, a sincere respect for opinions that…
— Philip Gilbert Hamerton
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The Art of Success . . . Success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude. It calls for love, joy, optimism, confidence, serenity, poise, faith, courage, cheerfulness,…
— Wilferd Peterson
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We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can't tolerate.
— William James
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Tolerance comes of age. I see no fault committed that I myself could not have committed at some time or other.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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As long as I have any choice in the matter, I shall live only in a country where civil liberty, tolerance and equality of all…
— Albert Einstein
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God knows that a mother needs fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the…
— Phyllis McGinley
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About Mike the construction worker, friend of Roark: "He worshipped expertness of any kind. He loved his work passionately and had no tolerance for anything…
— Ayn Rand
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Being tolerant does not mean that I share another one's belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another one's right to believe, and obey,…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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We have gone a long way toward civilization and religious tolerance, and we have a good example in this country. Here the many Protestant denominations,…
— Harry S. Truman
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I have observed that religious practice is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness itself. I have also suggested that, whether a…
— Dalai Lama
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It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.
— Dalai Lama
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All the world's major religions, with their emphasis on love, compassion, patience, tolerance, and forgiveness can and do promote inner values. But the reality of…
— Dalai Lama
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