Tolerance Quotes

Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.

Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.

The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built on sacrosanct certainties the novel is dead.

I think I've advanced my views with compassion and tolerance.

Canada is the homeland of equality, justice and tolerance.

Once the brokerage house, rather than the bank, became the locus for American savings, that money would find its way into the stock market, because the broker was someone with a much higher tolerance for risk than the banker.

The value of tolerance is central to living in today's world - especially in diverse places like the Bronx.

The focus of tolerance education is to deal with the concept of equality and fairness. We need to establish confidence with children that there is more goodness than horror in this world.

The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.

We need religion as a guide. We need it because we are imperfect. Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they are sinners can bring to democracy the tolerance it requires in order to survive.

Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.