Quotes About Tolerance

Remember that the first step in spirituality is not to speak ill of others. All human beings have weaknesses and faults. Yet they are all God in their being. Until they become Realized, they have their imperfections. Therefore, before trying to find faults in others and speaking ill of them, try to find your own weaknesses and correct those.

I love everybody. Each one plays the role they have to play...

All cultures have things to learn from all other cultures. Don't get stuck in your culture! Go beyond it! Get out of your aquarium; get out of your farm; get out of your castle; break your bell jar! Give chance to other cultures and to other opinions! This is the best way for you to see the insufficiencies, absurdities and stupidities in your culture!

Art is beyond the enmity! That's why you can always love the art of your enemy, even though you hate him!

As a big creature, if you do not respect small creatures, you will be even much smaller than them!

As long as a man has a golden heart, it does not matter whether he has green blood or blue skin!

Bridges are happy, because they do not judge those who come to them.

Burning books is not as grave as burning people, because books, contrary to men, are not unique and ideas are fireproof!

Burning books is not as horrible as burning people, because books, contrary to men, are not unique and ideas are fireproof!

For some, the universe ends at the borders of their villages; even for others, at the threshold of their home doors.

For your enemies, keep the door open forever!

Gandiji says where there is love there is life. We can also say where there is hate there is hell!

May God protect us from all the religions!

Nobody is "superior" to anybody else, only "different", that is all!

Read universally; think universally; live universally!

Sometimes in life it is most wise to behave like a bridge: Don't judge the person who comes to you; let him come and pass! Behave like a bridge!

Sword and fist are the instruments of primitive; non-violence is the instrument of developed man!

The big fire has no right to despise the little spark!

The more you stand aloof from the sword, from the arrow, from the lance and from the fist, the more you become civilised!

Though the biggest fault of the big man is tolerated easily, the smallest fault of the little man is not endured at all!

To be a 'believer' does not make you superior to others; but to be a 'humanist' does make it so!

Whatever their ideas or ideologies or religions are, always get along well with people!

You are not superior to others and others are not superior to you. You are only different than others and others are only different than you!

You can always meet stupid people in your life journey; you should treat them like the way candle treats darkness: Illuminate them!