| "tolerance is another word for indifference." »W. Somerset Maugham |
| "The highest result of education is tolerance." »Helen Keller |
| "tolerance is the eager and glad acceptance of the way along which others seek the truth." »Sir Walter Besant |
| "Once lead this people into war and they will forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance." »Woodrow Wilson |
| "tolerance implies a respect for another person, not because he is wrong or even because he is right, but because he is human." »John Cogley Commonweal |
| "Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the Christians have been the most intolerant of all men." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire |
| "Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. tolerance is composed of nine parts apathy to one of brotherly love." »Frank Moore Colby |
| "A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance, and tenacity. The order varies for any given year." »Paul Sweeney |
| "History balances the frustration of how far we have to go with the satisfaction of how far we have come. It teaches us tolerance for the human shortcomings and imperfections which are not uniquely of our generation, but of all time." »Lewis F. Powell, Jr. |
| "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 |
| "Christmas gift suggestions To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To yourself, respect." »Oren Arnold |
| "Living up to basic ethical standards in the classroom-discipline, tolerance, honesty-is one of the most important ways children learn how to function in society at large." »Eloise Salholz |
| "Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding." »Agnes Repplier |
| "We are in favor of tolerance, but it is a very difficult thing to tolerate the intolerant and impossible to tolerate the intolerable." »George Dennison Prentice |
| "No man has a right in America to treat any other man tolerantly, for tolerance is the assumption of superiority." »Wendell Willkie |
| "The test of courage comes when we are in the minority the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority." »Ralph W. Sockman |
| "The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness to an opponent, tolerance to a friend, your heart to your child, a good example to a father, deference to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you to yourself, respect to all men, charity." »Francis Maitland Balfour |
| "Perfect love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility of the child, the sensitivity of the artist, the understanding of the philosopher, the acceptance of the saint, the tolerance of the scholar and the fortitude of the certain." »Leo Buscaglia |
| "Nothing is as difficult as to achieve results in this world if one is filled full of great tolerance and the milk of human kindness. The person who achieves must generally be a one-ideaed individual, concentrated entirely on that one idea, and ruthless in his aspect toward other men and other ideas." »Corinne Roosevelt Robinson |
| "Never hire or promote in your own image. It is foolish to replicate your strength and idiotic to replicate your weakness. It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom." »Dee W. Hock |
| "God knows that a mother needs fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul. But because I happen to be a parent of almost fiercely maternal nature, I praise casualness . It seems to me the rarest of virtues. It is useful enough when children are small. It is important to the point of necessity when they are adolescents." »Phyllis Mcginley |
| "George The official toxicity limit for humans is between one and one and half grams of cocaine depending on body weight. I was averaging five grams a day, maybe more. I snorted ten grams in ten minutes once. I guess I had a high tolerance." »Blow |
| "There is divine beauty in learning, just as there is human beauty in tolerance. To learn means to accept the postulate that life did not begin at my birth. Others have been here before me, and I walk in their footsteps. The books I have read were composed by generations of fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, teachers and disciples. I am the sum total of their experiences, their quests. And so are you." »Elie Wiesel |
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