Quotes About Tolerance

The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.

Our humanist attitude should therefore throughout be to stress what we all have in common with each other and relegate quarrelsome religion to the private domain where it can do [less] harm.

Even the loveliest shoulders can bear but so much.

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.

The secret of success is to understand the viewpoint of others.

I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it

Patience is a key element of success.

I have seen Russians devour, without being visibly inconvenienced, vegetable substances which would infallibly have killed a Neapolitan or an Arab.

Ac?lar öylesine üstüste gelmiÅŸti ki, neredeyse onlara al??m??t?.

Cuando se vive con locos, es preciso también aprender a ser insensato.

Non sapete - disse Porthos - che torcere il collo a quella dannata Milady sarebbe un peccato meno grave che torcerlo a quei poveri diavoli di ugonotti, che non hanno commesso altro delitto che quello di cantare in francese salmi che noi cantiamo in latino?».

Lots of people hate gay people. You can tell who they are because they start sentences with, It's not like I hate gay people.

Do as you will, but harm no one. What you give will be returned to you threefold. Fall in love whenever you can.

They'll never meet him. They'll never know that its actually possible for a boy to be so boring you'd agree to kiss him just to get him to shut up. I should get paid to listen to him talk when he calls on the phone. I should get a dollar fifty a hour. Minimum.

No one can accept the indiscriminate order of cruelty.

It was easier not to face judgment, especially from your own kind.

In essentials, unity; in nonessentials, liberty; and in all things love.

Her mother warned that being different could cause grief, for men often destroyed what they didn't understand.

To find someone, it was necessary to follow in the way that the angels who follow men's lives on earth are said to do, charting each trespass without judgment, for judgment is never ours to give.

The path to adulthood lies not in tolerance for the cruelties we have been exposed to but in the realization of our own truth and the development of empathy for the maltreated child. It lies in the appreciation of the way in which cruelties have handicapped our whole

Hatred is always a sin, my mother told me. Remember that. One drop of hatred in your soul will spread and discolor everything like a drop of black ink in white milk. I was struck by that and meant to try it, but knew I shouldn't waste the milk.

They were tolerant of what most people in town would think of as moral lapses in each other, but quite intolerant of departures in dress and hair style, and people not cutting the crusts off of sandwiches ...

Like I said...fine with me.

They think, after the biggest of the white folks no longer on the earth, the only way to stop making somebody the serpent is for everybody to accept everybody else as a child of God, or one mother's children, no matter what they look like or how they act.