Tolerance Quotes


Intolerance is evidence of impotence. Aleister Crowley Tolerance 205
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue. Edmund Burke Tolerance 188
Tolerance comes with age. I see no fault committed that I myself could not have committed at some time or other. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Tolerance 137
The responsibility of tolerance lies in those who have the wider vision. George Eliot Tolerance 137
Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it. Voltaire Tolerance 126
Travel teaches tolerance. Benjamin Disraeli Tolerance 123
Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness. Sir James Goldsmith Tolerance 117
The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour upon it, the more it will contract. Oliver Wendell Holmes Tolerance 116
I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance. Samuel Taylor Coleridge Tolerance 98
Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle. Helen Keller Tolerance 96
Tolerance only for those who agree with you is no tolerance at all. Ray Davis Tolerance 96
Tolerance is only another name for indifference. W. Somerset Maugham Tolerance 94
Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs. William Allen White Tolerance 92
As you walk through forests or the meadows of your mind Stop and talk to those you fear Good friendships you may find Stephen Cosgrove Tolerance 88
Accepting all the good and bad about someone. Its a great thing to aspire to. The hard part is actually doing it. Sarah Dessen Tolerance 84
You tolerate me, you really tolerate me. Accepting his Independent Spirit Award Sean Penn Tolerance 83
As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints. Charles Caleb Colton Tolerance 80
Genuine tolerance does not mean ignoring differences as if differences made no difference. Genuine tolerance means engaging differences within a bond of civility and respect. Richard John Neuhaus Tolerance 80
Toleration has never been the cause of civil war; while, on the contrary, persecution has covered the earth with blood and carnage. Voltaire Tolerance 80
Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality. Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno Tolerance 79
Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil. Thomas Mann Tolerance 77
Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population. Albert Einstein Tolerance 77
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting. Sydney J. Harris Tolerance 76
Its an universal law intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An illeducated person behaves with arrogant impatience whereas truly profound education breeds humility. Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn Tolerance 76
Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission therefore is to confront ignorance with knowledge bigotry with tolerance and isolation with the outstretched hand of generosity. Racism can will and must be defeated. Kofi Annan Tolerance 73
A thick skin is a gift from God. Konrad Adenauer Tolerance 73
Pass no rash condemnation on other peoples words or actions. Thomas Kempis Tolerance 71
Intolerance is the Do Not Touch sign on something that cannot bear touching. We do not mind having our hair ruffled, but we will not tolerate any familiarity with the toupée that covers our baldness. Eric Hoffer Tolerance 70
Do not deride someones faith simply because you do not share it Lord Cladent Sazed said quietly. Brandon Sanderson Tolerance 69
I do not like the word tolerance, but could not think of a better one. Tolerance implies a gratuitous assumption of the inferiority of other faiths to one Mahatma Gandhi Tolerance 68
The greatest problem in the world today is intolerance. Everyone is so intolerant of each other. Princess of Wales Diana Tolerance 67
In the practice of tolerance ones enemy is the best teacher. Dalai Lama XIV Tolerance 66
It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance. Dalai Lama Tolerance 62
All men are made one for another either then teach them better or bear with them. Marcus Aurelius Tolerance 55
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state. Samuel Davies Tolerance 55
When tolerance is not afforded to those so well-deserved, it speaks ill of the one who feels he cannot afford to give it. Source Unknown Tolerance 53
No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance. Giacomo Leopardi Tolerance 53
It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant. Percy Bysshe Shelley Tolerance 52
He began to realize that you cannot even fight happily with creatures that stand upon a different mental basis to yourself. H.G. Wells Tolerance 52
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love. Frank Moore Colby Tolerance 50
It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people if you have none of your own. Herbert Samuel Tolerance 50
To tolerant everything is too teach nothing. F. J. Kinsman Tolerance 49
As fallible humans we usually slip too far over one edge or the other all wrath and judgment or all grace and love. Eric Wilson Tolerance 48
Love thy enemies it says in the scriptures. My foster mother always added At the very least you will be polite to them. Patricia Briggs Tolerance 45
It is not for me to judge another mans life. I must judge I must choose I must spurn purely for myself. For myself alone. Hermann Hesse Tolerance 44
Christian Jew Muslim shaman Zoroastrian stone ground mountain river each has a secret way of being with the mystery unique and not to be judged Rumi Tolerance 44
Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man. Marcus Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Elder)Tolerance 43
Dont be in a hurry to condemn because he doesnt do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didnt know what you know today. Malcolm X Tolerance 40
Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none. Edmund Burke Tolerance 40
The efficiency of the cleaning solution in liquefying wizards suggested the operation of an antithetical principalwhich Did you have to get him started Cimorene asked reproachfully. Patricia C. Wrede Tolerance 39

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