Tolerant Quotes
253 Tolerant quotes by 226 unique authors
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For too long, we have been a passively tolerant society, saying to our citizens: as long as you obey the law, we will leave you…
— David Cameron
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To understand oneself requires patience, tolerant awareness; the self is a book of many volumes which you cannot read in a day, but when once…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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We are wrong to fear superiority of mind and soul; this superiority is very moral, for understanding everything makes a person tolerant and the capacity…
— Bill Vaughan
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I know now that there are men out there who are, for me, the whole package, who are supportive of my successes because they know…
— Ginnifer Goodwin
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I was very driven to act from a very young age, and my parents were not only tolerant of that drive but also encouraging.
— Claire Danes
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Anyone can be tolerant of those who are tolerant.
— Terry Eagleton
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Actually, in its purest form, Islam is incredibly tolerant. That makes what's going on in the world really bizarre.
— Steve Earle
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I belong to a gospel choir. They know I am an atheist but they are very tolerant.
— Brian Eno
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Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy.
— Napoleon Hill
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I am conservative with a small 'c.' It's possible to be conservative in fiscal policy, and tolerant on moral issues or questions of freedom of…
— Mick Jagger
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I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there's a mass influx from one place, that's when it becomes problematic for Americans.
— Billy Joel
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We need a President who is not afraid of complexity, who believes in an open and tolerant society, and who knows that the world can…
— Caroline Kennedy
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Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the…
— Jackie Kennedy
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The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I think we should all be tolerant of each other and embrace each others' strengths and differences and uniqueness and beauty.
— Martina McBride
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The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there…
— H. L. Mencken
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Kinsey's quest was really for us all to be tolerant and accepting of each other.
— Liam Neeson
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The Southerner is usually tolerant of those weaknesses that proceed from innocence.
— Flannery O'Connor
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My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African…
— Barack Obama
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I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.
— Orhan Pamuk
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A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful.
— Charles W. Pickering
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My vision is to have an independent Kosovo, democratic, with a politically tolerant society and with a solid economy, integrated into the EU, the NATO…
— Ibrahim Rugova
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We from every religion feel comfortable in Britain because there is a host. The Church of England is a good host, it has been a…
— Jonathan Sacks
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I covered two presidents, LBJ and Nixon, who could no longer convince, persuade, or govern, once people had decided they had no credibility, but we…
— Helen Thomas
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I'm tolerant of all religions... I don't care if someone wants to go out there and worship the bark on a tree.
— Jesse Ventura
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