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Quotes About Tolerance

Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
~ Laozi
An open heart is an open mind.
~ Dalai Lama
What's most important in a friendship? Tolerance and loyalty.
~ J.K. Rowling
Civilization is the encouragement of differences.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Hooray for differences! Without them, there would be no harmony. In principles, great clarity. In practices, great charity.
~ Chieko N. Okazaki, Lighten Up
Let them push you, but do not push; Let them crucify you, but do not crucify. Let them insult, but do not insult. Let them slander, but do not slander. Be meek, and do not be zealous in evil.
~ Isaac of Nineveh
if everyone could just be happy with themselves and the choices people around them make, the world would instantly be a better place!
~ John Lennon
Remember: we all get what we tolerate. So stop tolerating excuses within yourself, limiting beliefs of the past, or half-assed or fearful states.
~ Tony Robbins
Fantasy and anger totally destroy the human body. Tolerance is the greatest human asset.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Lukewarm acceptance is more bewildering than outright rejection.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
When you have reached your own room, be kind to those Who have chosen different doors and to those who are still in the hall.
~ C. S. Lewis
The more we know the better we forgive. Whoever feels deeply, feels for all who live.
~ Madame de Stael
The only thing I can't stand is discomfort.
~ Gloria Steinem
We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement.
~ Tami Hoag, Dark Horse
It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
~ C. S. Lewis
Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.
~ John Gardiner Calkins Brainard
To retaliate against the relatives of the co-religionists of the wrong-doer is a cowardly act.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Be patient with your boaters and let them rant. Most of them will get over it come December.
~ Matt Goldman
No person is important enough to make me angry.
~ Thomas Carlyle
When the choice is to be right or to be kind, always make the choice that brings peace
~ Wayne Dyer
Neither despise nor oppose what thou dost not understand.
~ William Penn
I wish I could get all the discourteous drivers on a ship and sail them away and make sure it's a really horrible, wavy journey and when they get to where they're going, keep them there.
~ Alvin Martin
Don't condemn me, remember rather that sometimes I, too, can reach the bursting point.
~ Anne Frank
I believe that Jews and Arabs can live together. It's not an easy thing but I believe we can reach an agreement.
~ Ariel Sharon