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Quotes About Intolerance

Intolerance drunk is bad enough, but intolerance sober is quite insupportable.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
You were right. I should really never have gone back to Jerott. Intolerance drunk is bad enough, but intolerance sober is quite insupportable.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
Extraordinary, is it not, how he cannot bear music?
~ Dorothy Dunnett
My lord, there is an individual—" "Oh, send him away. I can't stand any more individuals.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
I think now, looking back, that I was perhaps a shade intolerant.
~ Agatha Christie
It's no wonder I eventually started loathing them. Really, who can stand to listen to that level of certainty? To sit through the judgment?
~ Aimee Molloy
Little Girl No thanks, I take it black, like my men.
~ Airplane
The barbarian looter and the religious zealot are alike in their penchant for destroying what they don't understand.
~ Alan Cromer
Disrespect is my biggest pet peeve.
~ Bill Goldberg
Anti-Semitism has no historical, political and certainly no philosophical origins. Anti-Semitism is a disease.
~ Daniel Barenboim
I hate bananas so much, it verges on a phobia.
~ Ahna O'Reilly
My whole family is lactose intolerant and when we take pictures we can't say cheese.
~ Jay London
As humans our hangups seem to shape our interaction with the world around us. They are often the source of our intolerance and friction with people who think differently than us, and even the reason we build walls between us and the people close to us.
~ Bryan Konietzko
I was warming up with a couple of team-mates. We were all coloured and there were monkey chants. There were about 10 of them doing it. I didn't know what to do. It had never happened to me before. I told my coach and he went mad.
~ Rhian Brewster
Trump represented a movement of dissatisfaction, the dissent, unhappiness, division cultivated by years of identity politics and the bullying of arrogant, insufferable, intolerant social justice warriors who used the last two terms to punish anyone who reminded them of Daddy.
~ Greg Gutfeld
But when I went to Harvard, it kind of got washed out of me, partly because people made fun of you in college. If you said you believed in God, they would look at you clinically, you know, suggest that you needed a referral.
~ Jonathan Kozol
It was Pope Innocent III who placed in the hands of the church this terrible weapon of persecution, and who, by the awful severity of his own attitude towards liberty of conscience, of thought, and of expression, afforded to fanaticism and religious intolerance an example that was to be their merciless guide through centuries to come.
~ Rafael Sabatini
Hypocrisy, the lie, is the true sister of evil, intolerance, and cruelty.
~ Raisa M. Gorbachev
I don't care much for this homogenised religion, and I told him so. This notion that you mustn't think your way to faith is obviously not far from the intolerance that leads to burning books.
~ Ramsey Campbell
For the varieties of bigotry spring from a common root. To tolerate one form, either wittingly or not, is to accept all the rest.
~ Randall Robinson
Racism requires lots and lots of dumb emotion, plus a dose of stupidity.
~ Randy Wayne White
Religion is too often the pretext for war, hatred, intolerance among different faiths, and competitive piety within faiths. But the problem isn't with faith, or even with difference in faith, within the churches, synagogues, temples, and mosques. The problem is the overachievers in those institutions.
~ Ray Bennett
beneath it all, religion has always been the fuel that keeps the furnaces of intolerance and hatred burning. And it holds us back from better things, but mostly from coming to terms with the truth about who we've become, from embracing everything science has taught us and continues to teach us, from forcing us to make ourselves accountable for our own actions.
~ Raymond Khoury
religion has always been the fuel that keeps the furnaces of intolerance and hatred burning.
~ Raymond Khoury