All things Quote by Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando Download Open image “Decency renders all things tolerable.” — Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare All things Decency Tolerable
In some ways, 'decency' is a hazy concept; we know it when we see it. — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
To some folk, if not to most folk, decency means pretending that the nastier things in life do not really exist. Decent people hide… — Amado Crowley Copy Share Image
“Decency" is a very old-fashioned word that conjures up a standard of behavior that has largely disappeared from the world.” — Inc Amazon Digital Services Copy Share Image
Toleration of people who differ in convictions and habits requires a residual awareness of the complexity of truth and the possibility of opposing view… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
It requires less character to discover the faults of others, than to tolerate them. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
What I find most deplorable is cruelty of spirit - racism, casteism, and religious or social prejudice. — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
Knowledge humanizes mankind, and reason inclines to mildness; but prejudices eradicate every tender disposition. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Philosophers have very justly remarked that the only solid instruction is that which the pupil brings from his own depths; that the true instruction… — Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando Copy Share Image
Delicacy is to the affections what grace is to the beauty. — Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando Copy Share Image
In the scenes of moral life the soul is at once actor and spectator. — Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando Copy Share Image
Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
To explicate the uses of the Brain seems as difficult a task as to paint the Soul, of which it is commonly said, that… — Thomas Willis Copy Share Image
A tree is a self: it is 'unseen shaping' more than it is leaves or bark, roots or cellulose or fruit ... What this… — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
Dear God, I trust that no matter what happens in my life, it is for my highest good. And no matter what happens in… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
Moderation, honey, in all things but love and chocolate. That's my motto. — Barbara Bretton Copy Share Image
There is a spirit which I feel that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things,… — James Nayler Copy Share Image
What greater weakness can there be than not to know what is the source of one's being, of one's life, of one's senses, of… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
When I was in my teens I had a series of intensely religious experiences. They deepened my sense of God as the creator of… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
It is more than a little ironic that "capital accumulation" once a rather tendentious Marxian view of a supposed capitalist obsession, should have become… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
The Lord gives and the Lord takes away, as it pleases him, for he can do all things. — Homer Copy Share Image
Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Standing as a witness in all things means being kind in all things, being the first to say hello, being the first to smile,… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
