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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
You teacher, teach your pupils freedom in thought and deed, honesty in thought and deed, and tolerance in thought and deed.
We have entered a period of intolerance which combines, as it sometimes does in America, with a sugary taste for euphemism.
It is our enemies who provide us with the challenge we need to develop the qualities of tolerance, patience and compassion.
He began to realize that you cannot even fight happily with creatures that stand upon a different mental basis to yourself.
Tolerance is the worst roar of all, including tolerance for homosexuals, feminists, and religions that don't follow Christ.
Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends.
Teach children tolerance. No one need surrender his or her own beliefs while extending tolerance to those with other beliefs.
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.
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
The Right, much more than the Left, believes in the notion of live and let live, and that is the true definition of tolerance.
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.
I learned to appreciate repetition. That's why I can dance. It's how I learned to act. I have a high tolerance for repetition.
In a society in which it is a moral offense to be different from your neighbor your only escape is to never let them find out.
Tolerance is a cheap, low-grade parody of love. Tolerance is not a great virtue to aspire to. Love is much tougher and harder.
I try to live tolerance in my own way, which is why, as a politician, one of my key priorities is to stand up for human rights.
We need to return to the cosmopolitanism of Alexandria of yore, and marry that with the tolerance and democracy of Europe today
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.
Tolerance is the one essential ingredient ... You can take it from me that the Queen has the quality of tolerance in abundance.
Secular societies establish tolerance by being equally non-accommodating toward all religious demands within the public sphere.
There are few more effective ways to promote tolerance between suspicious neighbours than to force them to eat supper together.
Liberating tolerance, then, would mean intolerance against movements from the Right, and toleration of movements from the Left.
Respecting religions is not simply a question of universal tolerance; it is a question of believing that all religions are true.
[Reinhold] Niebuhr endorsed G.K.Chesterton’s observation that tolerance is the attitude of those who do not believe in anything.
Politicians should reflect on the well-documented fact that fearful, insecure people lose their sense of tolerance and altruism.
Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint; the more restraint on others to keep off from us, the more liberty we have.
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.'
Throughout history, Islam has demonstrated through words and deeds the possibilities of religious tolerance and racial equality.
Market risk is like taking a plunge into a cool pool ... a lot of people are finding out right now what their risk tolerance is.
Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.
Unless we are able to evolve a spirit of mutual tolerance for diametrically opposite views, non co-operation is an impossibility.
Our universities are so determined to impose tolerance that they'll expel you for saying what you think and never notice the irony
Cheap grace replaces truth with tolerance, lowering the bar so everyone can jump over it and we can all feel good about ourselves.
I'm not easily offended. I have a pretty high tolerance for raunchiness or shock value, so I'm the wrong person to use as a gauge.
A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
My pranks have never been about getting a negative reaction. They've always been a tolerance test for the person I'm engaging with.
If the individual is to be happy in the contemporary order, he must be open-minded with respect to new values and new arrangements.
I can't stop terrorism; I can't cure cancer. But I can put some stories out there in their own quiet way that talk about tolerance.
If people but knew their own religion, how tolerant they would become, and how free from any grudge against the religion of others.
If tolerance, respect and equity permeate family life, they will translate into values that shape societies, nations and the world.
Acceptance is the only thing you should teach. Be it Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Dalit, you must inculcate acceptance, not tolerance.
France and Britain have large culinary differences, but one thing they do share is a relatively low tolerance for modernist cooking.
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.
We cannot overcome anger and hatred simply by suppressing them. We need to actively cultivate the antidotes: patience and tolerance.
Michael had a very low pain tolerance, and his fear of pain was incredible. And I think that doctors took advantage of him that way.
No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy.
Let's be careful when we start comparing American to European tolerance because there isn't necessarily a lot of European tolerance.
We are in favor of tolerance, but it is a very difficult thing to tolerate the intolerant and impossible to tolerate the intolerable.
The establishment clause was transformed from a shield for religion into a cover for the official sanctioning of religious tolerance.
I've lived the American Dream and had a great life. Immigration and religion and racial tolerance are the foundation of this country.