Quotes About Tolerance

What could not be changed must be endured.

Only a fool takes offense at customs different from her own.

No use pulling your hair when the wind isn't blowing the way you want

Most women will shrug off what a man would kill you for, and kill you for what a man would shrug off.

Successfully functioning in a society with diverse values, traditions and lifestyles requires us to have a relationship to our own reactions rather than be captive of them. To resist our tendencies to make right or true, that which is nearly familiar, and wrong or false, that which is only strange.

He taught me early in life to take people one at a time, based on their individual qualities and never as a member of a group. That led, he said, to hatred and bias; that was what the Nazis had done.

take people one at a time, based on their individual qualities and never as a member of a group. That led, he said, to hatred and bias; that was what the Nazis had done.

I was once at a conference of neuroscientists and all-star Buddhist monk meditators, the former studying what the brains of the latter did during meditation. One scientist asked one of the monks whether he ever stops meditating because his knees hurt from all that cross-leggedness. He answered, "Sometimes I'll stop sooner than I planned, but not because it hurts; it's not something I notice. It's as an act of kindness to my knees.

Purpose to develop an agreeable spirit. I'm not suggesting that you have to agree with everything everyone says. I'm simply saying that you're not obligated to correct them! No one has appointed you Earth's guardian of truth and accuracy. One

Când iubeÅŸti, totul este iubire, chiar ÅŸi atunci când e suferin?? ÅŸi repulsie.

If supremacy of conscience means anything, it means that the inner integrity of the individual is more important than any mental construct. If love means anything, it means accepting others in their differences from oneself as well as in their similarities.

Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? If you prick us, do we not bleed?" "Like that, yes.

What a spineless thing I must be not to have even one enemy!

It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night.

I am of one mind with the Irishman who said you could get used to anything, even to being hanged!

And when people mean to be good to you, you don't mind very much when they're not quite—always.

A body can get used to anything, even to being hanged, as the Irishman said.

Now, don't be looking I-told-you-so, Matthew. That's bad enough in a woman, but it isn't to be endured in a man.

I think it would be charitable to believe that he was mistaken about

You can't reason with prejudice.

It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared.

Ä°nsanlar size kar?? iyi davranmaya çal???yorlarsa, bunu baÅŸaramad?klar? zaman pek fazla umursamazs?n?z.

Ä°nsanlar? d?? görünüÅŸlerine göre yarg?lamamak gerekir.

But then July accepted it and never scolded back, so perhaps that was the way of the world: women scolded, and men kept quiet and stayed out of the way as much as possible.