Quotes About Tolerance

So everybody who talks about homosexuals as a damnation better look in a mirror and try to heal their own selves. Who they call homosexuals do, at least, act out of their love. That's better than the hate a whole lot of people act out of.

You don't know how to talk to people you don't like. Don't love, really. You can't live in the world with such strong likes and dislikes.

I have no right to argue with you because I haven't walked in your shoes, nor do I have your feet.

Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.

Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.

Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.

Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.

Anyone can speak Troll. All you have to do is point and grunt.

Yes, we are all different. Different customs, different foods, different mannerisms, different languages, but not so different that we cannot get along with one another. If we will disagree without being disagreeable.

If you wish to live in harmony, you must respect every person and, in non-essential matters, yield!

When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not.

Dialogue and education for peace can help free our hearts from the impulse toward intolerance and the rejection of others.

I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

For those who may not find happiness to exercise religious faith, it's okay to remain a radical atheist, it's absolutely an individual right, but the important thing is with a compassionate heart -- then no problem.

It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.

My true religion is Kindness.

The whole purpose of religion is to facilitate love and compassion, patience, tolerance, humility, and forgiveness.

Because violence can only breed more violence and suffering, our struggle must remain nonviolent and free of hatred. We are trying to end the suffering of our people, not to inflict suffering on others.

Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

Love is the absence of judgment.

A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.

All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.