Tolerate Quotes

There is an incessant influx of novelty into the world, and yet we tolerate incredible dullness.

If this spirit shall ever be so far debased, as to tolerate a law not obligatory on the legislature, as well as on the people, the people will be prepared to tolerate any thing but liberty.

The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those of libel.

Structural dissatisfaction: Returning to circumstances that once pleased you, after having experienced a more thrilling or opulent way of life, and finding that you can no longer tolerate them.

You get what you tolerate!

There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into war. In a democracy, we simply cannot tolerate the abuse of this trust by the government.

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.

Whatever I have not yet learned to tolerate in myself inevitably will appear in my children. In this way, they, like Julia, guide me to a new level of self-awareness and everyone benefits.

Stop tolerating in your leaders what you would not tolerate in your friends.

Victory cannot tolerate truth.

It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant.

We cannot tolerate comments of such hatred, such anti-Semitism, such intolerance. And these comments are all the more troubling given that we know of Iran's nuclear ambitions.

While strength and years permit, endure labor; soon bent old age will come with silent foot. [Lat., Dum vires annique sinunt, tolerate labores. Jam veniet tacito curva senecta pede.]

Unbelievers can tolerate Christ only as long as He is stripped of His real identity.

If there were an ounce of courage in this body I would be joined by other senators… saying they will not tolerate this.

When priorities are in place, one can more patiently tolerate unfinished business.

How can I tolerate the slightest inconvenience to them, the women, the children, the sick, the aged, the blind, the decrepit, that come for counsel, consolation, courage and cure?.

Humans can't tolerate emptiness for long.

The true artist and the sane collector never will tolerate insincerity and impudence.

We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them in a horse.

If there's anything intolerance can't tolerate, it's ridicule!

I know when something ain't right, and I know exactly what I will or won't tolerate.

People tolerate those they fear further than those they love.

All basic scientists who look to the NCI for funding should know that I will tolerate no retreat on the study of model systems and the pursuit of fundamental biological principles.

Tolerance should really be only a temporary attitude; it must lead to recognition. To tolerate means to offend.

The heart of man does not tolerate an absence of the excellent and supreme.

Only mediocrities rise to the top in a system that won't tolerate wave making.

No state empowered to do what is supposedly necessary will restrain itself to those things. It will expand as much as public opinion will tolerate.

I don't think there's a subject matter that can't absorb 3-D; that can't tolerate the addition of depth as a storytelling technique.

What sort of personality does one need to have, as a twenty-first-century mechanic, to tolerate the layers of electronic bullshit that get piled on top of machines?

Temeraire-- Never fear; I am going; the Son of Heaven will not tolerate delays, and Barham gives me leave. Allegiance will carry us! Pray eat something --L.

Only the individual can decide what level of risk she can tolerate and what level of freedom she's willing to sacrifice for the sake of safety.

Truthfulness. He will never willingly tolerate an untruth, but will hate it as much as he loves truth... And is there anything more closely connected with wisdom than truth?

In an abusive relationship - we'll talk about men and women - women are often restrained, by words or out of fear, from leaving. They will tolerate abuse up to and including being put to death.

You can't get out-fought and out-desired. I don't want to see that again. I won't tolerate less than 100 percent desire. I'm their manager, not their babysitter.

Shame cannot survive being spoken. It cannot tolerate having words wrapped around it. What it craves is secrecy, silence, and judgment. If you stay quiet, you stay in a lot of self-judgment.

If people did not fear me so, how could anyone tolerate me?

When its family, you tolerate what you'd kill others for.

Greatness is never appreciated in youth, called pride in midlife, dismissed in old age, and reconsidered in death. Because we cannot tolerate greatness in our midst, we do all we can do destroy it.

People can only live with their equals, and not even with them; for in the long run they cannot tolerate that someone is their equal.

I'm not sure I ever pleased Ian [Buchanan] with my progress, but he continued to tolerate me. I had to work at everything that I did. Well, it wasn't work; it was fun actually.

If the future is to remain open and free, we need people who can tolerate the unknown, who will not need the support of completely worked out systems or traditional blueprints from the past.

The egoist does not tolerate egoism.

Since things are moving faster and faster, we cannot afford the amount of stupidity that we used to be able to tolerate.

I venture to say that it's not enough to respect and tolerate religions other than our own.

Step up and shake the hand Of someone you can't stand, You can tolerate him if you try!

The one thing coaches cannot tolerate... is the individual who grows arrogant because he excelled at a lower level and believes he has nothing else to learn.

We don't tolerate terrorism. We go after the terrorists and those who support them and those who justify their actions.

Are you more likely to tolerate drivel than you were four years ago? I think the answer is yes. Four years of Reagan has deadenedthe senses against a barrage of uninterrupted nonsense.

Life makes no sense if you have to tolerate endless lies. I will never accept this system, which is built on lies, i will not stop my fight against this junta.