Affront Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Tolerance should really be only a temporary attitude; it must lead to recognition. To tolerate means to offend.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Tolerance should, strictly speaking, be only a passing mood; it ought to lead to acknowledgment and appreciation. To tolerate a person is to affront…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

To tolerate is to insult.

— Bruce Lee

There is a huge difference between being tolerant and tolerating intolerance

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

A tolerant society is one in which we criminalise an activity only as a last resort. Toleration is not just about allowing people to…

— John Gummer

Toleration is often just indifference in disguise.

— Frederick Buechner

Tolerance should really only be a passing attitude: it should lead to appreciation. To tolerate is to offend.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

It is intolerance to speak of toleration. Away with the word from the dictionary!

— Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau

If there's anything intolerance can't tolerate, it's ridicule!

— Arlene Francis

I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of toleration.

— Ritu Ghatourey