Quotes about Tolerance

Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all, and this, my dear friend, being the order for my march, I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers.

This would be the best of all possible worlds, if there were no religion in it. John Adams, U.S. President

Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion.

I pray that all polar opposites learn to agape love, live, and work together as brothers and sisters - or perish as fools.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

We need to reject any politics that targets people because of race or religion. This isn't a matter of political correctness. It's a matter of understanding what makes us strong. The world respects us not just for our arsenal; it respects us for our diversity and our openness and the way we respect every faith.

We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day.

I don't like getting pushed around for being a Jew, and I don't think Christians like getting pushed around for being Christians. I think people who believe in God are sick and tired of getting pushed around, period.

You can be a follower of Muhammad or Jesus or Buddha or whomever. Always, they said that the most essential factor is to love your neighbor. And to love you.

If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.—ROMANS 12:18

Next time you're about to judge someone, attempt to understand them instead.

So much blood has been shed by the Church because of an omission from the Gospel: Ye shall be indifferent as to what your neighbor's religion is. Not merely tolerant of it, but indifferent to it. Divinity is claimed for many religions; but no religion is great enough or divine enough to add that new law to its code.