Tolerance Quotes - Page 7

• Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

  George Jackson

  Inspirational, Patience, Fear

  George Jackson (1970). “Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson”, Chicago Review Press

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• The very first step in nonviolence is that we cultivate in our daily life, as between ourselves, truthfulness, humility, tolerance, loving kindness.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Peace, Kindness, Humility

  Mahatma Gandhi (1968). “The Selected Works of Mahatma Gandhi: The voice of truth”

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• Respect your fellow human being, treat them fairly, disagree with them honestly, enjoy their friendship, explore your thoughts about one another candidly, work together for a common goal and help one another achieve it. No destructive lies. No ridiculous fears. No debilitating anger.

  Bill Bradley

  Motivational, Friendship, Forgiveness

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• If tolerance, respect and equity permeate family life, they will translate into values that shape societies, nations and the world.

  Kofi Annan

  Family, Respect, Parent

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  Let us develop respect for all living things. Let us try to replace violence and intolerance with understanding and compassion. And love.

  Jane Goodall

  Respect, Compassion, Understanding

  Jennifer Lindsey, Jane Goodall (1999). “Jane Goodall: 40 years at Gombe : a tribute to four decades of wildlife research, education, and conservation”, Stewart, Tabori and Chang

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• Freedom goes hand-in-hand with mutual respect.

  Xanana Gusmao

  Respect, Hands, Mutual

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• Society. The same society, I might add, that dictates that little girls should always be sugar and spice and everything nice, which encourages them not to be assertive. And that, in turn, then leads to low self-esteem, which can lead to eating disorders and increased tolerance and acceptance of domestic, sexual, and substance abuse." "You get all that from a pink Onesie?" Leah said after a moment.

  Sarah Dessen

  Girl, Nice, Self Esteem

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• Error is indeed our enemy, but it alone points to the truth and therefore deserves our respectful treatment.

  Allan Bloom

  Errors, Enemy, Respectful

  Allan Bloom (2008). “Closing of the American Mind”, p.43, Simon and Schuster

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• To know a thing well, know it's limits; Only when pushed beyond it's tolerance will it's true nature be seen. -The Amtal Rule

  Frank Herbert

  Limits, Wells, Knows

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• All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Patience, Men, Bears

  Marcus Aurelius (2016). “Meditations (Diversion Classics)”, p.165, Diversion Books

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• Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain.

  Fred Rogers

  Relationship, Kindness, Caring

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.23, Penguin

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• We're raising children who have little tolerance for disappointment

  Brené Brown

  Children, Disappointment, Littles

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• The challenge for each one of you is to take up these ideals of tolerance and respect for others and put them to practical use in your schools, your communities and throughout your lives.

  Nelson Mandela

  School, Community, Challenges

  Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.390, Pan Macmillan

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• If you're talking about coexisting and tolerance then you have to live by example, and you can't have shiny people all the time everywhere, which is what breeds that sort of thinking - this is better than this, that is better than that.

  M.I.A.

  Thinking, People, Live By

  "Something Really Beautiful: An Interview With M.I.A". Interview with Anna Wood, thequietus.com. May 15, 2017.

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• Don't back off on traditional values. It's important to show respect and tolerance for others, but they must show the same respect for your values. Tolerance is a two-way street.

  Roger Ailes

  Important, Values

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• Firmly believe that terrorism, in any shape or form, is against humanity. There should be zero tolerance towards terrorism.

  Narendra Modi

  Zero, Believe, Humanity

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• Tolerance is a virtue of people who don't believe in anything anymore.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Believe, People, Virtue

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• This so-called tolerance, which, in my opinion, is nothing but a huge indifference.

  Alexis de Tocqueville

  Opinion, Indifference, Huge

  Alexis de Tocqueville, Roger Boesche, James Toupin (1986). “Selected Letters on Politics and Society”, p.48, Univ of California Press

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• As one who knows many things, the humanist loves the world precisely because of its manifold nature and the opposing forces in itdo not frighten him. Nothing is further from him than the desire to resolve such conflictsand this is precisely the mark of the humanist spirit: not to evaluate contrasts as hostility but to seek human unity, that superior unity, for all that appears irreconcilable.

  Stefan Zweig

  Unity, Desire, World

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• Sometimes too much tolerance can kill you. If you are tolerant of people poisoning themselves to death they will drag you down. They will ruin your life by being intentional obstacles to your dreams.

  Ted Nugent

  Dream, People, Too Much

  "Ted Nugent Exclusive All Access Interview Motor City Madman Shutup & Jam". Interview with Mark Capuano, music.allaccess.com. July 22, 2014.

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• Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance.

  Oren Arnold

  Christmas, Xmas, Enemy

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• Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Inspirational, Hands, Trying

  Fireflies (1928)

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• Let us have love and more love; a love that melts all opposition, a love that conquers all foes, a love that sweeps away all barriers, a love that aboundeth in charity, a large-heartedness, tolerance, forgiveness and noble striving, a love that triumphs over all obstacles.

  Abdu'l-Bahá

  Love, Triumph, Noble

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• Just imagine how boring life would be if we were all the same. My idea of a perfect world is one in which we really appreciated each other's differences: Short, tall; Democrat, Republican; black, white; gay, straight-a world in which all of us are equal, but definitely not the same.

  Barbra Streisand

  Gay, Ideas, White

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• Time for Tolerance,Equality, and Acceptance, It's allways TEA time with my Friends.

  Gregory Douglass

  Friendship, Acceptance, Funny Friend

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