Quotes About Tolerance

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blurring the lines between us and them can be a worthy behavior.

Never mock another culture's food or drink; it is a mortal sin.

the General, like myself, knew he must be patient with white people, who were easily scared by the nonwhite. Even with liberal white people, one could go only so far, and with average white people one could barely go anywhere.

Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them.

May we not be as foolish as we are almost bound to be. If we cannot eschew hatred, at least let us eschew group hatred. May we see that we could have been born as each other. May we, in short, believe in humane logic and perhaps, in due course, love.

The secret of life is to accept. Accept happiness, accept sorrow; accept success, accept failure; accept fame, accept disgrace; accept doubt, even accept the impression of certainty.

A child will behave as he has been taught. Tolerance is one of the first lessons to be learnt.

A tree that allows birds to nest in it should never complain about its shred leaves.

Don't criticize or speak ill of a blind man.

Don't judge me if you don't know even a little about me.

One learns compromise by accepting the good with the bad.

Perfect wife is the one who knows that no man is perfect.

There is nothing worse than a person looking for a quarrel.

We are always ready to make friends with those who look more stupid than us and sometimes we love them just for being so.

You may laugh at people for what they do, but never laugh at what they are.

You must know something about a person before you hate him.

You shouldn't waste your time trying to judge the person whose name has been written after this quote.

With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.

Through music you learn not to care about the color of someone's skin.

Thus Christians must regard non-Christians as intellectually and ethically inferior. Of course non-Christians may think that this is an unkind and offensive assessment, but Christians must not think like them.

Religious diversity flourishes because the church is weak, because it is unsound in doctrine and practice. These are the same flaws that allow false believers to remain in our congregations. But because religious diversity flourishes, and because tolerance is considered a virtue, this same cultural trend that has been enabled by the church's disobedience also helps to expose and draw away some of the false believers in our congregations.

Ask a preacher or theologian if he thinks there is anything we can learn from non-Christian religions, and you will know whether to welcome him into your home, or to throw him out on to the street.

In art, religion, and politics the respect must be mutual, no matter how violent the disagreement.