Tolerant Quotes
253 Tolerant quotes by 226 unique authors
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If your corn has a herbicide-tolerant gene, it means you can pray your herbicides and kill the weeds; you won't kill your corn.
— Jeremy Rifkin
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If a man is respectful he will not be treated with insolence. If he is tolerant he will win the multitude. If he is trustworthy…
— Confucius
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Be tolerant. Behold the unity of all faiths, cults, creeds and religions. Respect the views, opinions and sentiments of all.
— Sivananda
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The apparent multiplication of gods is bewildering at the first glance, but you soon discover that they are the same GOD. There is always one…
— George Bernard Shaw
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For the last fifty years we've been supporting right-wing governments, and that is a puzzlement to me...I don't understand what there is in the American…
— Michael Parenti
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The English masses are lovable: they are kind, decent, tolerant, practical and not stupid. The tragedy is that they are too many of them, and…
— Cyril Connolly
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Be more humble than a blade of grass, more tolerant than a tree, always offering respect onto others and never expecting any in return
— Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
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All guys are jerks but they get hotter with age and we learn to be more tolerant.
— Kristen Bell
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I really admire people who are extraordinarily tolerant and patient
— Holly Hunter
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The left, unfortunately, participates in bullying more than the right does. They say they're tolerant, and they're anything but tolerant of people who disagree with…
— Rick Santorum
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To be gentle, tolerant, wise and reasonable requires a goodly portion of toughness.
— Peter Ustinov
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When Minutemen leader Jim Gilchrist and his black colleague Marvin Stewart were invited by the College Republicans to speak at Columbia last year, the tolerant,…
— Ann Coulter
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I am a homophobe, though a mild and tolerant one, and a racist, though an even more mild and tolerant one, and those things are…
— John Derbyshire
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There is only one force of history that can break the reign of hatred and resentment and expose the pretensions of tyrants and reward the…
— George W. Bush
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A subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship . . . . [H]is master works for the means wherewith…
— Ambrose Bierce
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[London] is sentimental and tolerant. The attitude to foreigners is like the attitude to dogs: Dogs are neither human nor British, but so long as…
— V. S. Pritchett
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Life does not require us to be consistent, cruel, patient, helpful, angry, rational, thoughtless, loving, rash, open-minded, neurotic, careful, rigid, tolerant, wasteful, rich, downtrodden, gentle,…
— Richard Bach
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My wife is the sweetest, most tolerant, most beautiful woman in the world. This is a paid political announcement.
— Henny Youngman
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Mankind are tolerant of the praises of others as long as each hearer thinks that he can do as well or nearly as well himself,…
— Thucydides
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It's kind of like sentencing. A lot of people say that we have a heavy sentence for this crime and a light sentence for another…
— Rush Limbaugh
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As in everything else, I must start with myself. That is: in all circumstances try to be decent, just, tolerant, and understanding, and at the…
— Vaclav Havel
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It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people if you have none of your own.
— Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel
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We must remember to teach our children that even if others fail to be kind and considerate, we ought to be slow to condemn and…
— Theodore M. Burton
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When you realize where you come from, you naturally become tolerant, amused, kindhearted as a grandmother, and dignified as a king. Immersed in wonder, you…
— Laozi
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The percent likelihood of a society becoming physically violent if it is physically affectionate towards its infants and tolerant of premarital sexual behavior is 2…
— Unknown Author
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