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Quotes About Tolerance

Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.
~ Robert Frost
If we could look into each other's hearts and understand the unique challenges each of us faces, I think we would treat each other much more gently, with more love, patience, tolerance, and care.
~ Marvin J. Ashton
Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
~ Khalil Gibran
We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
If we don't believe in free expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
~ Noam Chomsky
If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.
~ Mother Teresa
Your freedom to be you includes my freedom to be free from you.
~ Andrew Wilkow
People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarreling with them.
~ Edmund Burke
One aspect of a successful relationship is not just how compatible you are, but how you deal with your incompatibility.
~ Daniel Goleman
There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires
~ Nelson Mandela
Why can't we all just get along?
~ Rodney King
Refrain from being too judgmental. You'll often be surprised by what people have to offer.
~ Lisa Ling
Finding fault in others, just for the sake of finding fault, we will pollute our own minds.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view.
~ George H. W. Bush
If you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
We would not have to forgive people if we didn't judge them in the first place.
~ Barry Neil Kaufman
It is Easy to be a Hater. Go for the difficult Task: be a Lover!
~ Paulo Coelho
Learn to accept in silence the minor aggravations, cultivate the gift of taciturnity, and consume your own smoke with an extra draft of hard work, so that those about you may not be annoyed with the dust and soot of your complaints.
~ William Osler
O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.
~ William Penn
I know no religion that destroys courtesy, civility, and kindness.
~ William Penn
Living together is an art.
~ William Pickens
You must not be unkind, especially when it happens that you're right.
~ William Saroyan
People are people. Don't be afraid of them.
~ William Saroyan