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Quotes About Tolerance

People can transcend and overcome their differences and be very easily bonded.
~ Jeff Fortenberry
Sport can transcend bias.
~ Elana Meyers
The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to flee.
~ Jean Cocteau
One thing I've realized is that being a nerd has transformed. I like that it's easier to read comic books and, like, 'Lord of the Rings' now. You don't have to get punched in the chest in the gym locker room for that anymore.
~ Chris Gethard
As time goes by, we're getting more accepting of the differences between one another - whether it's gay or transgender, whether it's black or white - but there's still a lot of people in the world who don't feel that they can express themselves as they want.
~ Alesha Dixon
The transgender community has always been a part of Hawaiian society, where people who don't conform to the binary system of man/woman, masculine/feminine are accepted or, at minimum, tolerated.
~ Janet Mock
It's OK to be talking to one another about what it means to be transgender. We don't have to shield everyone from the existence of people like me.
~ Sarah McBride
Love doesn't care how much money you have. It doesn't care who your parents are. It doesn't care if you're gay, straight, or transgender.
~ Rumer Willis
Number one, I don't understand a transgender. I don't understand. Is it a guy dressed up like a girl, or a girl dressed up like a guy?
~ Rob Ford
When I was going through transition, I didn't push it on everyone.
~ Zoey Tur
Many witches consider all spiritual paths equally valid and that all lead to the same place. Who or what you believe in—if anything—is totally up to you.
~ Skye Alexander
Things that upset a terrier may pass virtually unnoticed by a Great Dane.
~ Smiley Blanton
Word: I'm not saying the races don't have a common human bond. I'm just saying that bond isn't about compassion and equality and tolerance. What we all share together is the drive to get what's ours and keep it for as long as we can.
~ Snoop Dogg
Malheureusement, en un sens, les religions divisent les hommes. On est persuadé que sa religion contient la vérité du monde et que les autres sont dans l'erreur. C'est absolument faux
~ Soeur Emmanuelle
If my dying relative or friend is a practicing Christian and I am a Buddhist, is there any conflict?" How could there be? I tell them: You are invoking the truth, and Christ and Buddha are both compassionate manifestations of truth, appearing in different ways to help beings.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
The Sage was asked to define good manners? to which he replied, To bear patiently the rude ones.
~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol
The test of good manners is to be patient with bad ones.
~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Let not those who have never been placed in like circumstances judge me harshly
~ Solomon Northup
Let her be. She got a right to be different. She gonna stumble on herself one of these days. Just let the child be.
~ Sonia Sanchez
I am against all war.
~ Sophia Loren
Sometimes the person everyone is afraid of alarming or offending has a slightly less fixed idea about what sort of person they are, and they're neither alarmed nor offended. Unaware that others have carved their likes and dislikes in the psychological equivalent of stone, they dare to make exceptions to their own rules in a way that their nearest and dearest might not.
~ Sophie Hannah
Insults should be well avenged or well endured.
~ Spanish proverb
If you really want to love humanity, then you have to love humanity as it is now.
~ Sri Chinmoy
Do not judge but love and be loved, if you want to be really happy.
~ Sri Chinmoy