Tolerance Quotes
If it was necessary to tolerate in other people everything that one permits oneself, life would be unbearable.
This is the age of the new tolerance and it is producing a bumper crop of anti-Christian and anti-American sentiment.
One of the greatest disasters of our time is our universal acceptance of the word "tolerance" as a great virtue.
As state and local laws mutate and change in favor of greater tolerance, perhaps cannabis will find it's proper place in the home medicine chest.
The American dream does not happen by asking Americans to accept what's immoral and wrong in the name of tolerance.
Tolerance comes of age. I see no fault committed that I myself could not have committed at some time or other.
People have no tolerance. They think all bugs are bad. It's the American way. If you don't like something, kill it.
I think tolerance is something everybody needs to be reminded of, especially in a reactionary political world. Well, actually, I should say, a reactionary political climate.
Love is not just tolerance. It's not just distant appreciation. It's a warm sense of, 'I am enjoying the fact that you are you.'
The qualities most needed are charity and tolerance, not some form of fanatical faith such as is offered to us by the various rampant isms
Sophistication" is another word for that inventive mix of tolerance, resilience, and resourcefulness city people develop.
It's the responsibility of men of religion to... present religion as a way of tolerance, not as a cover for bloodshed.
I suspect that even today, with all the progress we have made in liberal thought, the quality of true tolerance is as rare as the quality of mercy.
Tolerance - the function of an extinguished ardor - tolerance cannot seduce the young.
Sometimes true tolerance requires an extraordinary strength, which we are often too weak to exercise.
Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization.
Modern science should indeed arouse in all of us a humility before the immensity of the unexplored and a tolerance for crazy hypotheses.
Let's be careful when we start comparing American to European tolerance because there isn't necessarily a lot of European tolerance.
What I admire most in any man is a serene spirit, a steady freedom from moral indignation, and all-embracing tolerance--in brief,what is commonly called sportsmanship.
If we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with them.
Tolerance gives us spiritual insight, which is as far from fanaticism as the north pole is from the south.
Unilateral tolerance in a world of intolerance is like unilateral disarmament in a world of armed camps: it regards hope as a better basis for policy than reality.
We have entered a period of intolerance which combines, as it sometimes does in America, with a sugary taste for euphemism.
From the people who brought you "zero tolerance," I present the Gun-Free Zone! Yippee! Problem solved! Bam! Bam! Everybody down! Hey, how did that deranged loner get a gun into this Gun-Free Zone?
We must work harder to build mutual respect, an attitude of tolerance, with forbearance one for another.
Tolerance is the eager and glad acceptance of the way along which others seek the truth.
Indifference to one's own faith is no proof of tolerance. Loyalty to one's own is part of a larger loyalty to faith generally.
It is hard to be an apprentice to an unfriendly professor, or even one whose warmth or tolerance wears thin when the going gets hard for the student and help is needed.
Hatred is not what Las Vegas is about. We will have zero tolerance for anyone who is intolerant.
At Linfox we have zero tolerance. If any alcohol or drugs are found in any drivers' blood, they are instantly dismissed.
You've got to be taught to be afraid Of people whose eyes are oddly made, Of people whose skin is a different shade. You've got to be carefully taught.
What you do, is you gradually become more and more experienced, and more and more realistic about dramatic tolerance, i.e. about how long the play should be.
I think the debate in our society now is that people have to agree on zero-tolerance to terrorism.
Leaders will have to give clear and decisive leadership towards a world of tolerance and respect for difference, and an uncompromising commitment to peaceful solutions of conflicts and disputes.
Britons seem to have given up on assimilating their Muslim population, with many British elites patting themselves on the back for their tolerance and multiculturalism.
All I require of a religion is that it be tolerant of those who do not agree with it.
Tolerance should really be only a temporary attitude; it must lead to recognition. To tolerate means to offend.
If you want to see what stage comedians did to get laffs a century ago, watch the 1910 'Wizard of Oz.' I hope you have a high tolerance for pratfalls.
If you let culture make tolerance the preeminent virtue, pretty soon you won't have anything else.
The degree of tolerance attainable at any moment depends on the strain under which society is maintaining its cohesion.
Honestly, I just have to do what's right for me, and what I would tell people is what I believe, which is that tolerance is very important.