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Tolerance Quotes by Eric Hoffer
- There is a tendency to judge a race, a nation or any distinct group by its leastworthy members.
- Intolerance is the ''Do Not Touch'' sign on something that cannot bear touching. We do not mind having our hair ruffled, but we will not…
- Every era has a currency that buys souls. In some the currency is pride, in others it is hope, in still others it is a…
- Unity and self-sacrifice, of themselves, even when fostered by the most noble means, produce a facility for hating. Even when men league themselves mightily together…
More Tolerance Quotes
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- It is our enemies who provide us with the challenge we need to develop the qualities of tolerance, patience and compassion. — Dalai Lama
- Toleration ought in reality to be merely a transitory mood. It must lead to recognition. To tolerate is to affront. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- My hope is that gays will be running the world, because then there would be no war. Just a greater emphasis on… — Roseanne Barr
- Al-Qa'ida is the antithesis of the peace, tolerance and humanity that is at the heart of Islam. — John O. Brennan
- An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have… — Nick Cave
- For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest periods of its past,… — Albert Claude
- ...there is an optimal balance, depending on the manner of man's life, between the density of human population and the tolerances of… — George F. Kennan