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Quotes About Acceptance

Tolerance isn't about not having beliefs. It's about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you.
~ Timothy J. Keller
You may have the right to live anyway you like, but you don't have a right to have other people like it. Respect it or pay for it.
~ Thomas Sowell
We need to learn how to love each other. If we cannot do that, then we need to learn to respect one another. If we can't manage to do that, then we must learn to tolerate each other.
~ Yanni
The first step toward tolerance is respect and the first step toward respect is knowledge.
~ Henry Louis Gates
Fate, I respect a lot. I never regret anything.
~ Anita Pallenberg
As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others.
~ Robert H. Schuller
The road that I'm on is a path that I didn't choose. It chose me. I'm just trying to walk it, and to do the best that I can to honor and respect it.
~ Tyler Perry
Respect depicts acceptance while disrespect is rejection.
~ Fawad Afzal Khan
I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
~ Jackie Robinson
Parents need to teach their children principles of respect and acceptance.
~ Zachary Quinto
It is the hardest thing to close the open hand of someone you love.
~ Luigi Pirandello
Both tolerance and respect are empty virtues until we actually understand whatever it is we are supposed to be tolerating or respecting.
~ Stephen Prothero
It is better to look suffering straight in the eye, acknowledge and respect it's presence, and then get busy as soon as possible focusing on things we choose to focus on.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Respect your curses, for they are the instruments of your destiny.
~ Joseph Campbell
We need multiculturalism, respect for diversity, tolerance, respect for diverse faiths.
~ Manmohan Singh
Every good movement passes through five stages, indifference, ridicule, abuse, repression, and respect.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We have Jews, Muslims, Hindus, atheists, agnostics, Buddhists, and their own path to grace is one that we have to revere and respect as much as our own
~ Barack Obama
It's not about winning or losing, but love and respect.
~ Max Lucado
I have told everybody that what we are doing is for the love of God and works of love are always to accept and respect others.
~ Mother Teresa
Having Respect for the world is when you allow people to be what they are.
~ Magda Gerber
I respect hippos. They just look the way they do; they can't do anything about it, but they don't seem bothered.
~ Laura Mvula
Since when was genius found respectable?
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Don't wait for everything to be perfect before you decide to enjoy your life.
~ Joyce Meyer
We are not greatly pleased that our friends should respect our good qualities if they venture to perceive our faults.
~ Luc de Clapiers