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Quotes About Tolerance

Nobody can just let a person be.
~ Silas House
Not everybody is perfect, and I don't think we should be looking for perfect people.
~ Simon Cowell
We would be in real trouble if everybody in GCHQ was like him, but we can tolerate a higher proportion of such people than most organizations. We put up with a number of people like him. Figure 66 James Ellis. (photo credit 6.4) One of Ellis's greatest qualities was his breadth of knowledge.
~ Simon Singh
Christian liberty does not mean that you welcome fellow Christians only when you have sorted out their views on X or Y (or with a view to doing that).
~ Sinclair B. Ferguson
He was afraid that the world struggle today was not of Communism against Fascism, but of tolerance against the bigotry that was preached equally by Communism and Fascism.
~ Sinclair Lewis
He was afraid that the world struggle today was not of Communism against Fascism, but of tolerance against the bigotry that was preached equally by Communism and Fascism. But
~ Sinclair Lewis
Oh, well, Doremus reflected, he had lived with Emma for thirty-four years, and not oftener than once or twice a year had he wanted to murder her.
~ Sinclair Lewis
But he saw now that he must remain alone, a Liberal, scorned by all the noisier prophets for refusing to be a willing cat for the busy monkeys of either side. But at worst, the Liberals, the Tolerant, might in the long run preserve some of the arts of civilization, no matter which brand of tyranny should finally dominate the world.
~ Sinclair Lewis
We ought to keep all these foreigners out of the country, and what I mean, the Kikes just as much as the Wops and Hunkies and Chinks.
~ Sinclair Lewis
I am inclined to think--' said I. I should do so, Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently. I believe I am one of the most long-suffering of mortals; but I'll admit I was annoyed at the sardonic interruption. 'Really, Holmes,' said I severely, 'you are a little trying at times.
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Like cells in a body, we're all on this planet together, and when one cell attacks another in the body, we call that cancer. Similarly, when we attack one another (or ourselves) through condemnation and judgment, it's no less cancerous and toxic to our entire being—body, mind, and soul.
~ Sonia Choquette
Still, that's the point of love; you love someone despite their flaws.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Should I tolerate it as normal male behaviour, like when he gets a cold and starts Googling nose cancer symptoms discharge nostrils ?
~ Sophie Kinsella
It is my nature to join in love, not hate.
~ Sophocles
No nací para compartir odio sino amor
~ Sophocles
I would never point a finger at anyone and say, 'They lived their life badly.' I take it as it comes and deal with each situation as it arrives.
~ Gillian Anderson
Baum (Writer of THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ) was a true educator, and those who read his Oz books are often made what they were not-imaginative , tolerant, alert to wonders, life.
~ Gore Vidal
It is necessary not to be Christian to appreciate the beauty and significance of the life of Christ.
~ Henry David Thoreau
How hollow must your life be for you to waste it hating and oppressing others, whose lives are of no consequence to your own?
~ Ingrid Weir
The ruckus is different experiences you go through throughout your life which builds your ruckus points up - your tolerance. You've got to have a high tolerance for dealing with stuff all the time.
~ J. B. Smoove
Your blessing in life is when you find the torture you're comfortable with.
~ Jerry Seinfeld
Life is easier when you can write off others as monsters, demon, as horrible threats that must be hated and feared the thing is you can't do that without becoming them, just a little.
~ Jim Butcher
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more intelligent and more educated than college professors.
~ Maya Angelou
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody it saves so much trouble
~ Rudyard Kipling