Tolerant Quotes
253 Tolerant quotes by 226 unique authors
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The driving force of a nation lies in its spiritual purpose, made effective by free, tolerant but unremitting national will.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Too much has been said of the heroes of history-the strong men, the troublesome men; too little of the amiable, the kindly, the tolerant.
— Stephen Leacock
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When the people are too much attached to savage independence, to be tolerant of the amount of power to which it is for their good…
— John Stuart Mill
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The disasters of the world are due to its inhabitants not being able to grow old simultaneously. There is always a raw and intolerant nation…
— Cyril Connolly
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Has not God borne with you these many years? Be ye tolerant to others.
— Hosea Ballou
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I think 'growing up' would mean that you are incredibly tolerant and easygoing, liked everything, curious about the world because you weren't so egotistically driven.
— Louise Rennison
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In fact, people have been very complimentary about my act and very tolerant of my singing ability.
— Brett Somers
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One reason I can be more tolerant than most is that as a therapist I have the advantage of information about my patients that most…
— Alan Loy McGinnis
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There is strong mentoring of women in the academy. Corporations appear more willing to resist affirmative action to advance women, and boards and shareholders are…
— Ruth Simmons
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Being tolerant does not mean acquiescing to the intolerable; it does not mean covering up disrespect; it does not mean coddling the aggressor or disguising…
— Paulo Freire
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People used to blush when they were ashamed. Now they are ashamed if they blush. Modesty has disappeared and a brazen generation with no fear…
— Vance Havner
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Because the Lord loves us He chastens and rebukes us. Modern sentimentality has reduced God to a tolerant indulgent grandfatherly being who winks at our…
— Vance Havner
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Friends in the Midwest often ask me what it's like to raise a family in Los Angeles. I say it's just like where they are,…
— Steven Levitan
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One of the things I've learned by working on the 'Walking Dead' and other TV shows is to be more tolerant of other people's process.
— Glen Mazzara
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I want people to understand that there is a group of Christians out there who want to be more open and understanding and tolerant and…
— Kristin Chenoweth
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The joy of hate reflects people who get off pretending to hate something, or hate you, in order to score political points. I call them…
— Greg Gutfeld
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The people who whine about Fox News are hypocrites - they say they're totally tolerant, but when they run into someone who doesn't share their…
— Greg Gutfeld
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Hawaii is a special place because we have a very diverse population there, who are very respectful and tolerant of those who have differing opinions…
— Tulsi Gabbard
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One of the great things about Sydney is that it has a great acceptance of everyone and everything. It's an incredibly tolerant city, a city…
— Baz Luhrmann
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We should be tolerant, fair, open, and we should understand the rights that all people have in our society
— Rudy Giuliani
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Be entirely tolerant or not at all; follow the good path or the evil one. To stand at the crossroads requires more strength than you…
— Heinrich Heine
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Eagles are very tolerant and very adaptable, but they have to get established first. When birds are setting up their breeding territory, they are the…
— Jim Elliot
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Reprimand and rebuke should be accepted as healing remedies for vice and as conducive to good health. From this it is clear that those who…
— Saint Basil
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If a preacher is cultured, gentle, earnest, intellectual, and broadly tolerant, the sheep of God run after him. He, of course, speaks beautifully about Christ,…
— C. I. Scofield
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What the Negro wants - and will not stop until he gets - is absolute and unqualified freedom and equality here in this land of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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