Quotes About Tolerance

We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.

Our strategy should be to strengthen the hand of moderate Muslims.

It is a rich universe and because people come from different backgrounds, ethos and unique strengths, just because they don't look like us doesn't mean you need to amputate them from your life.

Especially in a very secular world, we should always stress what is common in the Christian religion.

Be these people either Conservatives or Socialists, Yellows or Reds, the most important thing is - and that is the point I want to stress - that all of them are right in the plain and moral sense of the word.

Not everybody is going to understand you. You can't please everybody. That's just human nature. Everybody has their opinion, and that's going to be there. You deal with it. You take it in stride. You take the good with the bad, the bad with the good. That's part of life.

A lot of issues that we have in the world today rise from the fact that we do not know enough about each other's cultures, that we don't respect each other's origins and there is so much negativity and strife around because we don't know where the other person is coming from.

We ought to recognize that religious strife is not the consequence of differences among people. It's about conflicts between creation stories.

The power to stay your hand is far greater than the power to strike with your hand and hinsa has no place in the society.

I don't judge anyone of any stripe by what they read. Reading is always good for you. It's a positive act.

My hope is to create spaces where people of all stripes can come together and speak at a lower decibel level. We make more sense that way. We sound more like our real selves that way.

The day you don't mess with somebody, that would be exclusive rather than inclusive. I strive to be inclusive.

As president of Iraq, I shall strive to represent the diversity of a country that has too often in the past denied difference.

You've just got to take things the way they are and accept them and strive.

There is no place on or off the court for language that disrespects anyone's sexual orientation. That is not who I am or what I believe, and I will strive every day to be a better person.

Together, we will continue to build a stronger, more inclusive community, and send a strong message to those who spread hate: there is no room for prejudice in our neighborhoods.

We should be talking about celebrating our differences, understanding that those differences make us richer and stronger.

I remain optimistic. What we've seen in Europe and the rest of the world is that freedom has a much stronger attraction than radical fundamentalism.

Always realize that even your strongest advocate and opponent is a part of the human family; albeit they may have small shortcomings and even strength in them, they are part of that human family.

The people with the passports, the people who travel more, tend to be the most understanding. And it's ironic that the people who travel the least have the strongest opinions about the people they've never met.

We strongly condemn all forms of anti-Semitism as well as any form of downplaying or denial of the Holocaust.

I do feel very strongly about my values and principles, but at the end of day I'm open-minded and I enjoy listening to other people's agendas.

You know, we have our differences, everybody does, honest, real differences, but I do believe strongly that we as neighbors are drawn together far more than we're driven apart.

I've always been strongly on the side of non-violence.