Quotes About Tolerance

Show respect to all. If you accept that all is undifferentiated oneness, and that all things are merely different aspects of that one thing (but vibrating at different frequencies), then you must respect yourself and everything and everyone around you.

Ruling or judging others is considered to be a sentiment that resonates in very low frequencies.

You think the only people who are people are the people who look and think like you, but if you walk the footsteps of a stranger, you'll learn things you never knew you never knew.

Remember that when you say 'I will have none of this exile and this stranger for his face is not like my face and his speech is strange,' you have denied America with that word.

In Boulder, being of narrow mind was a much worse sin than appearing stupid.

It's hard to determine, at the start, what you will be able to bear for a lifetime.

American tolerance of the Taliban was publicly and inextricably linked to the financial goals of an oil corporation.

The Buddhas in Afghanistan were older even than Islam. Thousands of Muslim soldiers had crossed Afghanistan to India over the centuries, but none of them had ever felt compelled to destroy the Buddhas. "When they have spared these statues for fifteen hundred years, all these Muslims who have passed by them, how are you a different Muslim from them?" Haider asked. "Maybe they did not have the technology to destroy them," Omar speculated.

A world with zombies in it had no tolerance for softness or sentiment. The dreadfuls infected everything just by virtue of existing. To live in their world, one had to become like them. Dead inside. So

How would your life be different if…You stopped making negative judgmental assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the day…You look for the good in everyone you meet and respect their journey.

I believe in equality. Equality for everybody. No matter how stupid they are or how superior I am to them.

Before you criticize a man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, when you do criticize him, you'll be a mile away and have his shoes.

To tolerate Socrates would be to say to him that we care so little for our way of life that we are willing to let you challenge and impugn it every day.

The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch someone else do it wrong, without comment. -T. H. White

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

Diversity is worth celebrating, Humbrall Taur, for it is the birthplace of wisdom.

I can play really terrible human beings, and I seem to have a quality that people can, if not necessarily forgive me those sins, at least cut me some slack.

I don't slam doors in people's faces, and I'm not a bigot.

Not everyone needs to be slammed into a category and locked there.

In a perfect world, I don't think any man should slap anyone.

Thinking Slayer's music is not my thing doesn't mean I don't respect the band for what they are and what they've done. I just won't play it. As I can imagine they won't listen to mine either, for that matter.

I certainly don't know a lot of anti-Semitic people, but I've got plenty of friends that have a whole bunch of Jew jokes up their sleeve, and every time it's relevant, it will come up.

I don't look at comedy as a sliding scale of offensiveness.

All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.