Quotes About Tolerance

Ty swung around. He was obviously fed up with Ben's negative attitude.

I was just teasing," I say. "I myself don't like to eat plain butter, but hey, it's a free world.

Choose one day in the coming week in which you will go through the entire day without making any judgments about what is right, wrong, valuable, or invaluable. Buy any magazine, any newspaper, any drink order any item on the menu, so forth and so on without discrimination or judgment.

This world surely is wide enough to hold both thee and me.

Go, poor devil, get thee gone! Why should I hurt thee? This world surely is wide enough to hold both thee and me.

So long as a man rides his hobbyhorse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him - pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?

so long as a man rides his Hobby-Horse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him,--pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?

But liking someone whose species you dislike is something--worth more than currency on a chit.

Don't fucking make judgments about something you know nothing about.

Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed.

But Lexie was seldom, if ever, offended: subtle implications and subtexts tended to bounce off the fine mesh of her brain.

to uproot some otherness, something hated and feared.

Reverend James] Dobson says that the [Spongebob Squarepants] video would be watched by millions of elementary school students and includes a reference to being 'tolerant of differences.' The nerve! Who does Spongebob think he is? Jesus Christ? Tolerance will not be, uh, tolerated. Oh, and tolerance is quite possibly closesly connected to gay-ance.

Never invite someone who is speaking a foreign language in your presence to "Go back to your country." The only time that phrase is every acceptable is if you are British and you are speaking to Madonna.

There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.

Only when we have become nonviolent towards all life will we have learned to live well with others.

Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.

4. Not correcting those who are heedless

Because we all make mistakes, we also know that everyone else makes mistakes. So, within reason, we don't judge each other on the mistakes we make. We judge each other on how we deal with those inevitable mistakes.

It is easy to stand a pain, but difficult to stand an itch.

All my life I have made it a rule never to permit a religious man or woman take for granted that his or her religious beliefs deserved more consideration than non-religious beliefs or anti-religious ones. I never agree with that foolish statement that I ought to respect the views of others when I believe them to be wrong.

The East will tolerate any amount of schism, but no heresy. The West will tolerant any amount of heresy, but no schism. We desperately need each other.

As my mother once said to me, 'They're quite crazy, dear – men are. What you look for is one of them whose insanity is large enough, and calm and generous enough, to include you.

We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them.