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Quotes About Tolerance

Next time you're about to judge someone, attempt to understand them instead.
~ Marianne Williamson
World peace is the most essential outer realization of our time.
~ Anodea Judith
People say things about me all the time and I get over it. I've had some appalling things told about me.
~ Boy George
There will be time to diet when people stopped killing one another.
~ Chelsea Cain
Every time you opt in to kindness Make one connection, used to divide us It echoes all over the world
~ Dar Williams
Why should I hate someone on the basis of their religion, when I can take a little time to get to know them and hate them for a myriad of real reasons.
~ Dennis Miller
I've learnt that the world over, everyone's essentially the same. We are all trying to have a nice time and get along with things.
~ Dominic Monaghan
Biding one's time is a very different thing from patience.
~ E. L. Konigsburg
I'm a pretty calm person. That came from living in Italy for a long time. Nothing works, nothing is on time. You have to learn to deal with it.
~ Tom Ford
A person can be religious and still respect secular values and not talk about Jesus all the time as though every American believed in Jesus.
~ Susan Jacoby
The following story is one which he related recently regarding the practice of fault - finding among creeds: A frog lived in a well. It had lived there for a long time. . . .
~ Swami Vivekananda
Intense fear comes in waves; the body can't stand it for long at a time.
~ Thomas Harris
For people of different faiths to coexist, it's going to take maturity, wisdom, and patience. All of which come, eventually, with tolerance. And it's a process of time.
~ Zbigniew Brzezinski
With enough time, you can get used to almost anything.
~ Katherine Applegate
I cannot picture to myself a time when all mankind will have one religion.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Every time we open our hearts, we create the space for a global alternative.
~ Marianne Williamson
I think we ought to give ourselves more time. We should be more patient with ourselves and with each other.
~ Maya Angelou
I think I don't invest so much time in thinking about people's sexuality. I just take people as individuals.
~ Natalie Merchant
All I care to know about a man is that he is a human being... he can't be any worse.
~ Mark Twain
Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things can not be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.
~ Mark Twain
I believe I have no prejudices whatsoever. All I need to know is that a man is a member of the human race. That's bad enough for me.
~ Mark Twain
I am quite sure ... I have no race prejudice, and I think I have no color prejudices, nor caste prejudices. Indeed, I know it. I can stand any society. All I care to know is that a man is a human being—this is enough for me; he can't be any worse.
~ Mark Twain
All I say is, kings is kings, and you got to make allowances. Take them all around, they're a mighty ornery lot. It's the way they're raised.
~ Mark Twain
The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also. I would not interfere with any one's religion, either to strengthen it or to weaken it. I am not able to believe one's religion can affect his hereafter one way or the other, no matter what that religion may be. But it may easily be a great comfort to him in this life--hence it is a valuable possession to him.
~ Mark Twain