Quotes about Tolerance
Don't wound someone's eye trying to remove the twig from it.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The more one reads poetry, the less tolerant one becomes of any sort of verbosity, be that in political or philosophical discourse, be that in history, social studies or the art of fiction.
— Joseph Brodsky
I hope I stand for antibigotry, anti-Semitism, antiracism. This is what drives me.
— George H. W. Bush
When we see others as the enemy, we risk becoming what we hate. When we oppress others, we end up oppressing ourselves. All of our humanity is dependent upon recognizing the humanity in others.
— Desmond Tutu
We cannot help but believe that the old hatreds shall someday pass; that the lines of tribe shall soon dissolve; that as the world grows smaller, our common humanity shall reveal itself.
— Barack Obama
Doesn't make any difference who we are or what we are, there's always somebody to look down on.
— Mark Twain
We are all brothers under the skin - and I, for one, would be willing to skin humanity to prove it.
— Ayn Rand
I'm the type of individual that I enjoy watching any different cultural lives, and I see the common humanity even though the hair textures are different or the skin tones are varied.
— Angela Bassett
We do not prescribe any prayer; we welcome all prayer.
— George W. Bush
Good-humor makes all things tolerable.
— Henry Ward Beecher
There's good in everybody. Boost. Don't knock.
— Warren G. Harding
It is a rare and beautiful thing when we choose to offer love in situations when most people would choose to scorn or ignore.
— Lysa TerKeurst