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“Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends.” quote by Mahatma Gandhi
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“Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends.”

Mahatma Gandhi

About This Quote

Source Speech: Address on Religious Harmony, 1931

Respecting diverse faiths is essential for peaceful coexistence and friendship among people of different religions.

In simple terms: Religious respect fosters good neighborly relations.

Key Takeaway

Practice tolerance daily.

Themes

tolerance religion peace coexistence

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

ethical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • community meetings
  • multicultural workplaces
  • interfaith events
  • neighbourhood interactions

Key Concepts

human rights interfaith dialogue social harmony

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you model tolerance in a disagreement?
  • What steps can you take to learn about another faith?
A Different Perspective

Tolerance may be challenged by deep-seated prejudices or misinformation.

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