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Quotes About Tolerance

He opened his mouth to argue but she put her fingers on his lips. "I don't require you to like it. Only to accept that I'm different from you.
~ Ilona Andrews
To exist in peace, we have to sacrifice that violence.
~ Ilona Andrews
What is a woman's greatest virtue? Patience.
~ India Edghill
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. – Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
~ Inglath Cooper
We make concessions. To get along with others. To make life go more smoothly. Even when we'd rather not." "But that's when life begins to lose some of its shine, don't you think?
~ Inglath Cooper
I swear here and now never again to take out my bitterness, no matter how justifiable, on a group of people, whatever their race, religion, convictions, prejudices, errors. I feel sorry for these poor children.
~ Irene Nemirovsky
And besides, these German officers were cultured men, after all! What separates or unites people is not their language, their laws, their customs, their principles, but the way they hold their knife and fork.
~ Irene Nemirovsky
Don't let imperfections or petty differences hinder love. We don't all have to agree on everything in order to create harmony within our own circles. We simply have to respect divergent opinions and recognize the good in the imperfect people we love--which more often then not will outweigh the bad.
~ Irene Hannon
Disapproving of things is all right. But you mustn't disapprove of people. It cuts you off.
~ Iris Murdoch
Send anger and hate away. Love them and let them walk on you.
~ Iris Murdoch
If every cunt had a ride whin they hud a heidache, thir widnae be as much fuckin trouble in the world.
~ Irvine Welsh
Disnae matter if it's Mickey Platini or Franco Begbie, they will aw just have tae wait.
~ Irvine Welsh
Cruelty is a child of ignorance, and someday men will stop judging and condemning each other. I am really more interested in this than anything else; I wish I could make the world kinder and more humane than it is.
~ Irving Stone
It was obvious that bigotry was never a one-way operation, that hatred bred hatred!
~ Isaac Asimov
I can't bear to hear a human being spoken of with contempt just because of his group identification...It's these respectable people here who create those hooligans out there.
~ Isaac Asimov
There are many people, many worlds who believe in supernaturalism in one form or another... religion, if you like the word better. We may disagree with them in one way or another, but we are as likely to be wrong in our disbelief as they in their belief. In any case, there is no disgrace in such belief and my questions were not intended as insults.
~ Isaac Asimov
Give us but the chance and a new generation of Earthmen would grow to maturity, lacking insularity and believing wholeheartedly in the oneness of Man.
~ Isaac Asimov
Human beings can tolerate an immortal robot, for it doesn't matter how long a machine lasts, but they cannot tolerate an immortal human being since their own mortality is endurable only so long as it is universal.
~ Isaac Asimov
But I still can't quite grasp what you're telling me. I find it impossible to believe that there would be such unreasoning feeling against harmless people." Amaryl said bitterly, "That's because you've never had any occasion to interest yourself in such things. It can all pass right under your nose and you wouldn't smell a thing because it doesn't affect you.
~ Isaac Asimov
I find it impossible to believe that there would be such unreasoning feeling against harmless people." Amaryl said bitterly, "That's because you've never had any occasion to interest yourself in such things. It can all pass right under your nose and you wouldn't smell a thing because it doesn't affect you.
~ Isaac Asimov
I can't bear to hear a human being spoken of with contempt just because of his group identification—even by other human beings. It's these respectable people here who create those hooligans out there.
~ Isaac Asimov
Who would bother hating, if it had to be reasoned out into sensibleness first?
~ Isaac Asimov
Extremismos nunca são saudáveis.
~ Isaac Asimov
En mi respuesta le decía: Avram, tú y yo somos judíos que vivimos en un país que es no judío en un noventa y cinco por ciento y nos las arreglamos bastante bien. Me pregunto cómo nos desenvolveríamos, Avram, si fuéramos gentiles y viviéramos en un país con un noventa y cinco por ciento de judíos ortodoxos. Memorias
~ Isaac Asimov