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Quotes About Tolerance

We are not wise in ourselves.7 So we must support one another,8 be tolerant of each other,9 help, teach and advise one another. It is in times of trouble that we really discover the true value of our helpers. They do not weaken us, but reveal their true nature.
~ Thomas a Kempis
The person who truly understands love could love anyone.
~ Thomas Aquinas
In theory we understand people, but in practice we can't put up with them, I thought, deal with them for the most part reluctantly and always treat them from our point of view. We should observe and treat people not from our point of view but from all angles, I thought, associate with them in such a way that we can say we associate with them so to speak in a completely unbiased way, which however isn't possible, since we actually are always biased against everybody.
~ Thomas Bernhard
Humility can weep over other men's weaknesses, and joy and rejoice over their graces.
~ Thomas Brooks
Never love unless you can Bear with all the faults of man: Men will sometimes jealous be, Though but little cause they see.
~ Thomas Campion
With stupidity and sound digestion man may front much.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Endurance is patience concentrated.
~ Thomas Carlyle
and do not rebuff them, but speak to them in kindly terms. 24. ?And lower the wing of humility to them out of compassion, and say,
~ Thomas Cleary
New York, to Whyte, needed to produce more than just money; it needed to produce social capital. Even as New York careened, he celebrated its street life—"Characters are flourishing," he wrote. "It is the work of a great city to be tolerant of them, and New York is.
~ Thomas Dyja
There's a lot of racism when I was in the Navy, and I had to deal with that.
~ Charlie Murphy
I've had some friends that are actually homosexual. And, I mean, they know where I stand, and they know that I wouldn't have them anywhere near my children. But at the same time, they're people, and they're going to do their thing.
~ Joe Wurzelbacher
Yet, nearly 6 decades after the Holocaust concluded, Anti-Semitism still exists as the scourge of the world.
~ Eliot Engel
I tell my children what I think myself: That religion is not necessarily convincing, but it is still interesting and not to be laughed at or denigrated.
~ Alain de Botton
We kept a broad audience, and we didn't make fun of people who had necessarily made mistakes in their life and burned them to the ground. We made fun of a commercial or a movie or ourselves.
~ Tim Conway
Stupidly it should not be. It should be also nice. One must get along with that. Is however not necessary.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
You have to live with the necessities of other people.
~ Santiago Calatrava
I'm not altogether certain that a fundamentalism of necessity has to argue that it is the only reading of the human experience in order to stay alive.
~ Chaim Potok
Some people have loved ones they will not forsake, even though they are a pain in the neck.
~ Lewis B. Smedes
I think it's something that needs to be said - that there are interracial marriages out there, and the couples live happy lives, and there's nothing wrong with it.
~ Tia Mowry
Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative.
~ T. S. Eliot
Christianity takes this beating that I really don't understand and yet you can't say anything negative about the Muslims because that's horrible, you can't say anything negative about other faiths.
~ Kevin Sorbo
We focus so much on our differences, and that is creating, I think, a lot of chaos and negativity and bullying in the world. And I think if everybody focused on what we all have in common - which is - we all want to be happy.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Religion is very important to me. One of my aims is to try to show that you can have faith and play cricket. There can be a lot of negativity and misunderstanding of Islam.
~ Moeen Ali
I was really lucky to grow up in an extremely diverse neighborhood.
~ Mike Posner