Quotes About Tolerance

Rejection was arbitrary. Rejection was survivable.

we must all share in each other's visions if the world is to become civilized.

Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts apathy to one of brotherly love.

One of the tenets of civility is the willingness to be publicly courteous with those with whom we disagree or dislike when inescapably we find ourselves in their company.

Mean People Suck!" And that goes especially for people who are mean in the name of love.

The author says those who often claim to be tolerant are tolerant of those who agree with them – which is no one's definition of tolerance.

Christians get very angry at those who sin differently than they do.

Every single person has at least one secret that would break your heart. If we could just remember this, I think there would be a lot more compassion and tolerance in the world.

We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization

More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.

Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.

Today we are faced with the pre-eminent fact that if civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships, the ability of all peoples of all kins to live together and to work together in the same world at peace.

If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

Nothing makes you more tolerant of a neighbor's noisy party than being there.

If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships… The ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together and work together, in the same world, at peace…

I don't like my shoes,' said Rose. 'I'm wearing my shoes and you don't see me complain.' 'You only hear a person complain,' said Rose. 'Not see.' How has Rose lived for seventeen years and no one has killed her, not once?

I don't mind the disapproving ones so much. It's the tolerant ones I can't stand, the ones who smile at Rose, who speak to her ever so slowly and gently. They don't realize how very intelligent Rose really is. They're just terrifically pleased with themselves. Look at me! they all but shout. See how broad-minded I am! How wonderfully progressive, how fantastically twentieth century!

Eldric wore his lazy lion's smile. He didn't mind what he was called. He was a sticks-and-stones sort of person.

I like long walks, especially when they're taken by people who annoy me.

I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.

Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain.

Peace means far more than the opposite of war.

Mutually caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain. We need to accept the fact that it's not in the power of any human being to provide all these things all the time. for any of us, mutually caring relationships will always include some measure of unkindness and impatience, intolerance, pessimism, envy, self-doubt, and disappointment.