Quotes About Tolerance

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.

Emotional literacy is the ability to translate our emotions into words so that our feelings and thoughts can be held out in the intellectual space between two people, shared and reflected on, so that we can think about what we're feeling. It is a natural outgrowth of sound emotional development. To attain and maintain emotional sobriety, we need to learn to tolerate our strong feelings and translate those feelings into words.

To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.

Ethnic jokes are the last refuge of a bankrupt intellect.

Almighty Father, please stop making jerks. Amen...Break!

I think a lot of people get turned off on religion, just because some of the followers use love as an excuse to hate.

You realize that gay-bashing is the IQ demarcation line of the subzero intellect?

Belong to a religion? Doesn't bother me if you do, as long as it's not one that says to stop thinking and be loud about it.

He's wrong, but I don't say anything. That's how you make a marriage last.

It's no secret that I'm called to a different place, maybe, for some of the beliefs in the LGBTQ community because of my faith. With that said, I'm also called to be accepting and compassionate.

There was an idea of accepting everyone; there was no sense of exclusion.

You can kill a body, but you cannot kill the great and noble idea of peace.

And I don't get down on nobody else for doing whatever else they do. To each his own.

I would take a bomb, but I can't stand the noise.

The foundation of my beliefs is the same as it was when I was 10. Non-violence.

I really believe in non-violence, but I also believe in a short of resistance that has to be respectful.

Non-violence is the article of faith.

I completely believe in peace and non-violence.

It's really never fair to judge people because none of us know what's going on inside anyone else's head.

None of our kids come into the world knowing anything about disliking one another.

Nonviolence would work today, it would work 2,000 years from now, it would work 5,000 years from now.

Nor bigots who but one way see, through blinkers of authority.

Disagreement is something normal.

If I was in a room with a bunch of skinheads talking about racism, then I would be disturbed, but after we finished a take, we were normal people again.