Tolerate Quotes

I tolerate my faults but not at all other people's.

Patience is a virtue Savannah, to tolerate delay. It implies self control and forbearance, as opposed to wanting what we want when we want it. Something to think about. . .

We lose dignity if we tolerate the intolerable.

Southerners have a genius for psychological alchemy...If something intolerable simply cannot be changed, driven away or shot they will not only tolerate it but take pride in it as well.

Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness.

Why is it that when it comes to our most cherished social goal [health care], we not only tolerate poor execution, sometimes we even celebrate it?

Maitre D' : I appreciate your understanding. Ferris: Don't think twice. It's understanding that makes it possible for people like us to tolerate a person like yourself.

When liberals clamor for 'diversity,' they don't necessarily mean they are ready to tolerate actual disagreement.

Immortality is the only thing which doesn't tolerate being postponed.

I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.

When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.

If we are ready to tolerate everything as understood, there is nothing left to explain; while if we sourly refuse to take anything, even tentatively, as clear, no explanation can be given.

We tolerate without rebuke the vices with which we have grown familiar.

There are those who believe something, and therefore will tolerate nothing; and on the other hand, those who tolerate everything, because they believe nothing.

Thirty seconds is the exact amount of time Americans can tolerate something they don't understand.

What I used to do with a passion, foolishly and vainly imagining I would change the world for the better, I no longer tolerate in myself or anyone else. But draw, always draw - and WRITE.

It is stupid to tolerate Nikola; all Chekists have to be on alert to shoot anyone who doesn't turn up to work because of Nikola.

I couldn't stand it. I still can't stand it. I can't stand the way things are. I cannot tolerate this age.

Freedom has become a commodity whose availability, paradoxically, keeps society in check. The threat of its loss seems to enable us to tolerate its imposition.

It is so liberating to really know what I want, what truly makes me happy, what I will not tolerate. I have learned that it is no one else's job to take care of me but me.

Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs.

Somehow we manage it: to like our friends, to tolerate not only their little ways but their huge neuroses, their monumental oddness: "Oh well," we smile, "it's one of his funny days."

The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth.

No artist will tolerate the world for one second as it is.

But the Republic has its rules and it must not tolerate any abuse of them.

We can tolerate great diversity in our aesthetic beliefs, but we can't tolerate much diversity in our moral beliefs.

Freedom is a dangerous intoxicant and very few people can tolerate it in any quantity.

I can't even tolerate my own playing on electric keyboards. It's not about the musical ideas - the sound itself is toxic. It's like eating plastic broccoli.

My ahimsa would not tolerate the idea of giving a free meal to a healthy person who has not worked for it in some honest way.

What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.

Don’t tolerate any form of average. Don’t accept Dis-excellence. Don’t stand for mediocre. If you’re going to settle, then please settle for the absolute best.

The professional will not tolerate disorder... He wants the carpet vacuumed and the threshold swept, so the Muse may enter and not soil her gown.

In addition to having a good partnership with a good doctor, you have to do some of the work yourself. Go online, read about it, and find out what you can tolerate

I never did anything worth doing entirely by accident. . . Almost none of my inventions came about totally by accident. They were achieved by having trained myself to endure and tolerate hard work.

I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it.

Art does not tolerate reason.

Don't tolerate me as different. Accept me as part of the spectrum of normalcy.

Once abroad, I eat one meal a day picnic-style: Ive learned that no mature stomach can tolerate an endless routine of rich restaurant meals.

For top executives to award themselves these kinds of compensation packages in the midst of this economic crisis isn't just bad taste, it's bad strategy, and I will not tolerate it as president.

No country on Earth would tolerate missiles raining down on its citizens from outside its borders.

This idea of weapons of mass extermination is utterly horrible and is something which no one with one spark of humanity can tolerate.

We tolerate differences of opinion in people who are familiar to us. But differences of opinion in people we do not know sound like heresy or plots.

She likes the people with the endurance to tolerate the drudge, the ones who know that pain is a requirement, not a curse.

We, as a society, can't tolerate very much difference.

I told him that I did not believe that they could burn people in our age, that humanity would never tolerate it . . .

We may as well tolerate all religions, since God Himself tolerates all.

We are in favor of tolerance, but it is a very difficult thing to tolerate the intolerant and impossible to tolerate the intolerable.

If we had to tolerate in others all that we permit in ourselves, life would become completely unbearable.

If it was necessary to tolerate in other people everything that one permits oneself, life would be unbearable.

The new community which the capitalists are now constructing will be a very complete and absolute community; and one which will tolerate nothing really independent of itself.