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Quotes About Tolerance

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~ William W. Johnstone
Cobey had lost his patience and snapped at the dim-witted giant to shut his pie hole
~ William W. Johnstone
What is it in the human condition that tries to impose our own view onto others, without the ability, capacity, propensity, to receive somebody else's openly?
~ Wim Wenders
We seek no treasure, we seek no territorial gains, we seek only the right of man to be free; we seek his rights to worship his god, to lead his life in his own way, secure from persecution. As the humble labourer returned from his work when the day is don, and sees the smoke curling upwards from his cottage home in the serene evening sky, we wish him to know that no rat-a-tat of the secret police upon his door will disturb his leisure or interrupt his rest.
~ Winston Churchill
No folly is more costly than the folly of intolerant idealism.
~ Winston S. Churchill
The camel once swallowed, the gnats went down easily enough.
~ Winston S. Churchill
I want no criticism of America at my table. The Americans criticise themselves more than enough.
~ Winston S. Churchill
the sharpest political differences are sometimes found not incompatible with personal friendship.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Tout comprendre, c'est tout pardonner.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Byla to veliká odbornice na ?ekání, mírná, pasivní, nesmÄ›lá, a proto ji ?asto bolely zuby, neboÃ…Â¥ se skvÄ›le hodila do ?ekárny u zubaÃ…â"¢e a její zuby o tom vÄ›dÄ›ly.
~ Witold Gombrowicz
I'm not a drinker, my body won't tolerate...eh...spirits, really. I had two martinis New Years Eve and I tried to hi-jack an elevator and fly it to Cuba.
~ Woody Allen
After I'm dead, I suspect very little will get on my nerves, even that annoying noise the neighbors make with their leaf blower.
~ Woody Allen
Tiene la paciencia de un escusado: ni habla, ni se mueve, ni reclama. Entiende que más tarde o más temprano le va a caer su mojón.
~ Xavier Velasco
Bapu Gandhi said, 'All religions are true.' I just want to love God.
~ Yann Martel
There are many examples of animals coming to surprising living arrangements...where an animal takes a human being or another animal to be one of it's kind.
~ Yann Martel
And so, when she first heard of Hare Krishnas, she didn't hear right. She heard "Hairless Christians", and that is what they were to her for many years. When I corrected her, I told her that in fact she was not so wrong; that Hindus, in their capacity for love, are indeed hairless Christians, just as Muslims, in the way they see God in everything, are bearded Hindus, and Christians, in their devotion to God, are hat-wearing Muslims.
~ Yann Martel
And so, when she first heard of Hare Krishnas, she didn't hear right. She heard Hairless Christians, and that is what they were to her for many years. when I corrected her, I told her that in fact she was not so wrong; that Hindus, in their capacity for love, are indeed hairless Christians, just as Muslims in the way they see God in everything, are bearded Hindus, and Christians, in their devotion to God, are hat-wearing Muslims
~ Yann Martel
Hindus, in their capacity for love, are indeed hairless Christians, just as Muslims, in the way they see God in everything, are bearded Hindus, and Christians, in their devotion to God, are hat-wearing Muslims.
~ Yann Martel
She heard "Hairless Christians", and that is what they were to her for many years. When I corrected her, I told her that in fact she was not so wrong; that Hindus, in their capacity for love, are indeed hairless Christians, just as Muslims, in the way they see God in everything, are bearded Hindus, and Christians, in their devotion to God, are hat-wearing Muslims.
~ Yann Martel
And so, when she heard if Hare Krishnas, she didn't hear right. She heard Hairless Christians, and that is what they were to her for many years. When I corrected her, I told her in fact she was not so wrong; that Hindus, in their capacity for love, are indeed hairless Christians, just as Muslims, in the way they see God in everything, are bearded Hindus, and Christians in their devotion to God, are hat-wearing Muslims.
~ Yann Martel
Some people can do things and get away with it. Comics are famously like that. Why is it that some guys can say the most horrible things and it's not offensive, it's funny?
~ Christopher Walken
Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings but contemplate their return. If you don't realize the source, you stumble in confusion and sorrow. When you realize where you come from, you naturally become tolerant, disinterested, amused, kindhearted as a grandmother, dignified as a king. Immersed in the wonder of the Tao, you can deal with whatever life brings you, And when death comes, you are ready.
~ Unknown
There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience.
~ Chuck Tanner
Learn to be patient..Even time waits for time
~ Unknown