Tolerant Quotes
253 Tolerant quotes by 226 unique authors
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If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
— Xunzi
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If you believe in yourself, if you are without fear, you will also be tolerant, non-aggressive and find love.
— Unknown Author
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By activating an expansive, tolerant, and creative mindset, positive feelings maximize the social, intellectual, and physical benefits that will accrue.
— Martin Seligman
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We anticipate a time when the love of truth shall have come up to our love of liberty, and men shall be cordially tolerant and…
— Phillips Brooks
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Public opinion, because of the tremendous urge to conformity in gregarious animals, is less tolerant than any system of law.
— George Orwell
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And when we are tolerant, we must know whether it is because of convenience or conviction,
— Margrethe II of Denmark
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I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that…
— Edward Tufte
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Humor implies a sure conception of the beautiful, the majestic and he true, by whose light it surveys and shape s their opposites. It is…
— Edwin Percy Whipple
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Without [hope and] confidence in a cause, there is no action. Ignorance may be enlightened, superstition wiped out; intolerance may become tolerant, and hate be…
— Klas Pontus Arnoldson
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The calm and tolerant atmosphere that prevailed during the elections depicts the type of South Africa we can build. It set the tone for the…
— Nelson Mandela
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Whoever is willing to enter the magic path should regard it as his sacred duty to practice regular exercises. He ought to be kind, generous…
— Franz Bardon
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Tolerance is understanding. It is open to new light. Those who are tolerant are always eager to explore viewpoints other than their own.
— Wilferd Peterson
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I can now say that the more I learnt about Islam, the more tolerant I became.
— Maajid Nawaz
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Only a person with convictions has a genuine possibility to be tolerant. He who accepts no absolute values but clings to polite doubt cannot be…
— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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I do not feel that the West has really become less condescending toward foreign cultures than the Greeks and Romans were: it has only become…
— Muhammad Asad
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Tribes will be defined by social enclaves on the internet, rather than by geography or kinship, but the world will be more fragmented and less…
— Jim Horning
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If you ask why we meditate, I would say it's so we can become more flexible and tolerant to the present moment.
— Pema Chodron
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I want people to be more open and tolerant. I want them to know that behind every stranger is a backstory that is the common…
— Oprah Winfrey
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The mark of a moderate man is freedom from his own ideas. Tolerant like the sky, all-pervading like sunlight, firm like a mountain, supple like…
— Laozi
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On my tenth birthday a bicycle and an atlas coincided as gifts, and a few days later I decided to cycle to India...However, I was…
— Dervla Murphy
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A gathering of Democrats is more sweaty, disorderly, offhand, and rowdy than a gathering of Republicans; it is also likely to be more cheerful, imaginative,…
— Clinton Rossiter
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The frontier in space, embodied in the space colony, is one in which the interactions between humans and their environment is so much more sensitive…
— Rusty Schweickart
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If our goal is to be tolerant of people who are different than we are, then we really are aiming quite low. Traffic jams are…
— Glennon Melton
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Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return. Each separate being in…
— Laozi
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If we really love and cherish Taiwan, we should hold our hands in unity to protect our country and our democratic values with the most…
— Chen Shui-bian
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