Quotes About Tolerance

Impatience is only another form of resistance. It

Or - perhaps - I should just worry about my own behavior and let others be who they are.

Three Pines is a state of mind. When we choose tolerance over hate. Kindness over cruelty. Goodness over bullying. When we choose to be hopeful, not cynical. Then we live in Three Pines.

Kindness beats cruelty.

Some might argue that Three Pines itself isn't real, and they'd be right, but limited in their view. The village does not exist, physically. But I think of it as existing in ways that are far more important and powerful. Three Pines is a state of mind. When we choose tolerance over hate. Kindness over cruelty. Goodness over bullying. When we choose to be hopeful, not cynical. Then we live in Three Pines.

Though dour and childless himself, the grocer was unfailingly kind and patient with children. As though instead of having none, he had them all.

The goal of any healthy society was to keep people safe to express sometimes unpopular views.

Jews, gypsies, gays. It became normal and acceptable. No one told them what was happening was wrong. In fact, just the opposite.

powerful. Three Pines is a state of mind. When we choose tolerance over hate. Kindness over cruelty. Goodness over bullying. When we choose to be hopeful, not cynical. Then we live in Three Pines.

right. The goal of any healthy society was to keep people safe to express sometimes unpopular views.

Are we really growing more civilised? More tolerant? Less violent? If things had changed, you wouldn't be here.

The goal of any healthy society was to keep people safe to express sometimes unpopular views. But there was a limit to that expression, a line.

What do lesbians do, anyway?

Intellectually, the Republican idea deserves the tolerance and respect one gives to the dead.

And it's hard to hate someone once you understand them.

A free man must be able to endure it when his fellow men act and live otherwise than he considers proper. He must free himself from the habit, just as soon as something does not please him, of calling for the police.

Religious wars are the most terrible wars because they are waged without any prospect of conciliation.

It is in the nature of every application of violence that it tends toward a transgression of the limit within which it is tolerated and viewed as legitimate.

It is common with narrow-minded people to reflect upon every respect in which other people differ from themselves. The

We don't have to accept each other's beliefs…but we do have to accept each other's right to believe them.

Marriage didnt really seem to be about love; it was about the ability to live together for a long period of time

You cannot hate someone until you know what it might be like to love them.

Morally, no one has the right to judge anyone else. But legally, it's not a right - it's a responsibility.

When you're different, sometimes you don't see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the one person who doesn't.