Quotes About Tolerance

Why would I kill someone I don't know, when I know so many people who irritate me, and havent't killed any of them?

First line] "The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous.

And we don't hit people when they say stupid things. Because they're allowed to, it's not against the law. People can be as stupid as they want, and we just ignore them. We can say, 'You're wrong,' or maybe, 'You're an idiot,' but that's it. We don't hit 'em, we just ignore 'em. Right?

And personally, I don't get murder. Why kill people when you can just ignore them?

That is what whores are for, after all; to put up with the ecstasies of the unlovely

We cannot shrink in disgust from our neighbour's touch because his hands, that are clean now, were once dirty. We must cultivate, all of us, a certain ignorance, a certain blindness, or society will not be tolerable.

The place is also big enough. We could all live there without killing each other. -Rhage That depends more on your mouth than any floorplan. -Phury

It was the wife, John thought. And she was giving this tough guy a tongue-lashing. And the man was taking it. Okay. I love you. Bye. Tohrment flipped the phone closed and put it in his pocket. When he focused on John again, he clearly respected his wife enough not to roll his eyes and make some macho, shithead comment about pesky women.

Rhage nodded. "The place is also big enough. We could all live there without killing each other." "That depends more on your mouth than any floor plan," Phury said with a grin.

This place is just too frickin precious, the cop said, eyeing a guy dressed in a hot pink leisure suit with makeup to match. Give me rednecks and home-grown beer any day of the week over this X-culture bullshit.

I judge you not by the sex of whom you love... but by how you love them. -Layla, page 306

Voy a pasar eso por alto, Z. Pero sólo porque sé cuánto te gusta que te golpeen, y no estoy de humor para hacerte feliz.

Honestly, you stretch those vowels out any longer and we're going to have to put you on life support." - Ivie

Cómo puedes soportar estar cerca de mí?" "Lo único que no puedo soportar es que te alejes.

You gotta cut that shit out." Lassiter's voice harmonized with the sound of the toilet flushing. Which so made sense. "Christ, don't you ever knock?" "It's Lassiter. L-A-S-S-I-T-E-R. How is it possible you're still getting me confused with someone else? Do I need a nametag?" "Yes, and let's put it over your mouth." -Lassiter & Tohr

The Chosen Layla was what had changed everything for him, recasting the Brotherhood from target to tolerable, from enemy to co-existable tenant in the world. In

I guess we ought to be tolerant, Lianne said. They're just nasty because they need help. Everybody ought to be allowed to try and help themselves. No, ma'am, that aint true, Sarah said. Some people ought to be shot on sight.

There are worse things than being mad.

Art has been for me, when I did not deceive myself, a meager compensation for what I desire. I am bored with these frantic cravings, tired of them and therefore myself, and contemptuous, though tolerant, of all my vast powers of self-pity and self-expressive misery. What am I? What do I seek?

As the Buddha said, "People with opinions just go around bothering one another.

There is such a thing as anesthesia of pain, engendered by pain too exquisite to be borne.

There's someone on Twitter who pretends to be me but as long as he doesn't say anything damaging, I don't care. Let him get on with it.

If two people live together, one has to be patient, and typically, the other one is very annoying.

I have no problem with it. I don't look on homosexuality as an aberration. It's just they way they're born, and how could any relationship between two people in a committed relationship be wrong, regardless of gender?