Here are the best tolerance quotes from excellent authors such as Zig Ziglar, Helen Keller, Voltaire, the Dalai Lama, Mahatma Gandhi, Victor Hugo, Khalil Gibran, JK Rowling, Marcus Aurelius, John F. Kennedy and many more.
The value of tolerance is essential for social coexistence, the acceptance of different points of view, effective teamwork, productivity in organizations and in general to have well-being in a society. You may also be interested in these phrases about solidarity.
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-In the practice of tolerance, our enemy is our best teacher. -Dalai Lama.
- Tolerance is the best religion. -Victor Hugo.
-Don't become so tolerant that you tolerate intolerance. -Bill Maher.
-The tolerance applied only towards those who agree with you is not tolerance at all. -Ray A. Davis.
- Tolerance is good for everyone, or it is not good for anyone. -Edmund Burke.
-Tolerance is the oil that eliminates the friction of life. -Wilbert E. Scheer.
- Tolerance is the key that allows us to open all closed doors. -Marina Finci.
-Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. -Mahatma Gandhi.
-The maximum result of education is tolerance. -Helen Keller.
-Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil. -Thomas Mann.
-Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself. -Marco Aurelio.
-What is the most important thing in a friendship? Tolerance and loyalty. -JK Rowling.
- Tolerance is the only true test of civilization. -Arthur Helps.
-The tolerance of intolerance is cowardice. -Ayaan Hirsi Ali.
-Without tolerance, our world becomes hell. -Friedrich Durrenmatt.
-You will never change what you tolerate. -Joel Osteen.
- Tolerance is another word to refer to indifference. -W. Somerset Maugham.
-It is necessary to be tolerant in order to be tolerated. -Norman MacDonald.
-Think for yourself and also let others enjoy the privilege of doing it too. -Voltaire.
-The world is more in danger from those who tolerate or promote evil than from those who actually commit it. -Albert Einstein.
-The responsibility for tolerance falls on those who have a broader vision. -George Elliot.
- Tolerance is the first principle of the community; it is the spirit that preserves the best of what all men think. -Helen Keller.
- Tolerance is considered as a mental condition that is fostered and necessary for civilization. -Arthur Keith.
-I believe that tolerance, acceptance and love are things that feed all communities. -Lady Gaga.
-Tlerance and celebration of individual differences is the fire that fuels lasting love. -Tom Hannah.
-Tolerance implies respect for another person, not because they are wrong or right, but because they are human. -John Cogley Commonweal.
-Sometimes true tolerance requires extraordinary strength, which we are usually too weak to use. -Fausto Cercignani.
-One of the greatest disasters of our time is the universal acceptance of the word "tolerance" as a great virtue. -Zig Ziglar.
-By being aware of your reactions, you can develop patience and tolerance; two distinct traits required for long-term success. -Annabelle Higgins.
-I have seen increased intolerance shown in support of tolerance. -Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
- 'Tolerance' is the wrong word. It means that you are holding something, and that is wrong. Living with others is the correct term. -Ted Bender.
- Tolerance is the enthusiastic and joyful acceptance of the path in which others seek the truth. -Sir Walter Besant.
-Discord is the greatest evil of humanity; and tolerance is the only remedy for it. -Voltaire.
- Tolerance is the virtue of man without convictions. -Gilbert K. Chesterton.
- Tolerance is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort from the brain that it takes to balance on a bicycle. -Helen Heller.
-A good humor makes all things tolerable. -Henry Ward Beecher.
-Tolerance means accepting differences in other people. It is thinking "it's okay that you are different from me." -Cynthia Amoroso.
-Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I have to tolerate theirs. -William Harold White.
-One of the most consistent ways to increase tolerance is to contact the other side and share the experience of working towards a goal. -Mark Brandt.
-Those who use tolerance as a label call other points of view intolerable. -Phyllis McGinley.
-Human diversity makes tolerance, more than a virtue, a requirement for survival. -Rene Dubos.
-We must recognize the differences and welcome it, until the differences no longer make us different. -Dr. Adela A. Allen.
- Tolerance is not about not having beliefs. It's about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you. -Timothy Keller.
-A man who cannot tolerate small misfortunes, can never achieve great things. -Chinese proverb.
-We tend to idealize tolerance, and then we wonder why we end up infested with losers and crazy people. -Patrick Nielsen Hayden.
-Tolerance is the maximum expression of your strength, and the desire to exact revenge is the first sign of weakness. -Anonymous.
-If you don't feel it, go. Go where you are celebrated, not where you are simply tolerated. -Paul F. Davis.
-Never confuse my silence with ignorance, my calm with acceptance, or my kindness with weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not signs of weakness, but of strength. -Dalai Lama.
-Tlerance can guide us to learn something new. -Jakob Dylan.
- Tolerance is the price we pay for living in a free and pluralistic society. -Robert Casey.
-It is such a deep gulf that separates my neighbor's belief from mine, there is always a golden bridge of tolerance. -Anonymous.
-True love means having an inexhaustible tolerance towards the differences of the other. -MK Soni.
- Tolerance is nothing more than patience with limits. -Shannon Alder.
- Tolerance is the conscious ability to love, respect and accept the differences that make people unique. -Byron R. Pulsifer.
- Tolerance is a basic pillar of democracy and the bulwark against totalitarian patterns of action and regimes. -Willi Mernyi.
- Tolerance is a fundamental trait of the character of great people and a part of the attitudes and practices of those whom we admire and respect. -John K. Carmack.
-We need to go beyond tolerance, towards acceptance, and realize that we are many, but we are also only one. -Zurairi Ar.
-I have learned that many people develop skills such as tolerance, diplomacy, compassion and patience, from a difficult relationship with their mother. -Terri Apter.
-Intolerance is the first sign of a proper education. -Alexander Solzhenitsyn.
-Tolerance is the ability to forgive those who tend to speak before thinking. -Catherine Pulsifer.
- Tolerance always has its limits, it cannot tolerate what is actively intolerant. -Sidney Hook.
-Promoting tolerance and human dignity is one of humanity's challenges that still need to be solved. -Ehud Olmert.
-You get what you expect and you deserve what you tolerate. -Mark Graban.
-It is not my place to judge another man's life. I must judge, I must choose, I must despise, only for myself. Only for me. -Hermann Hesse.
-Being nice to someone you dislike does not mean that you are false. It means that you are mature enough to tolerate your dislike of them. -Anonymous.
-Tolerance is having a heart or a spirit that gives space at all times to the weaknesses and imperfections of people to promote peace and friendship. -Bishop Dr. John Ibenu.
-Tolerance is giving all other human beings all the rights that you claim for yourself. -Robert Green Ingersoll.
-He who practices the art of tolerance must protect himself against an attitude of superiority, conceit, indifference and coldness. -Wilfred Peterson.
-Accepting all the good and bad about someone is something great to aspire to. The hard part is actually doing it. -Sarah Dessen.
- Tolerance is usually defended by people who have nothing to defend. -Woodrow Kroll.
-Many problems can be solved by accepting differences, which is tolerance. -Anonymous.
-Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand the beliefs, practices and habits of the other without necessarily sharing and accepting them. -Joshua Liebman.
-The only way to make sure that the people with whom you agree can speak is to support the rights of the people with whom you disagree. -Eleanor Holmes Norton.
- Tolerance is a tremendous virtue, but tolerance's closest neighbors are apathy and weakness. -James Goldsmith.
-Tolerance does not imply a lack of commitment to our own beliefs. Rather, it condemns the oppression or persecution of others. -John F. Kennedy.
- Tolerance is a very boring virtue. Unlike love, it has always had bad publicity. It is negative. It just means putting up with people, being able to put up with things. -EM Forster.
- Tolerance is a virtue that depends on peace and strength. -Charles Lindbergh.
- Tolerance implies automatically assuming the inferiority of other beliefs to one's own. -Mahatma Gandhi.
-If we cannot end our differences, we can at least help make the world a safe place for diversity. -John F. Kennedy.
-We are in favor of intolerance, but it is very difficult to tolerate the intolerant and impossible to tolerate the intolerable. -George Dennison Prentice.
-Acceptance, tolerance and forgiveness are lessons that change our lives. -Jessica Lange.
-Laws alone cannot ensure freedom of expression; In order for all men to present their views without punishment, there must be a spirit of tolerance throughout the population. -Albert Einstein.
-If you accept others as equals, you embrace them unconditionally, now and forever. But if you let them know that you tolerate them, at the same time you suggest that they are actually an inconvenience that you are willing to ignore. -Arthur Japin.
-For a civilization to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships, the ability of all people to live together, in the same world, in peace. -Franklin D. Roosevelt.
-If we could see into each other's hearts and understand what each of us faces, I believe we would treat each other with much more kindness, love, patience, tolerance and care. -Marvin Ashton.
- Tolerance is seen as a virtue due to its concern for the common good. But once it is freed from this broader moral vision and used to do what one wants without considering others, it becomes something very different. -DA Carson.
-In order to achieve great things, you must stretch your beliefs, your efforts and your tolerance. You will have to face new situations with an open mind, ready to reach your destiny. -Brian Cagneey.
- Tolerance must, strictly speaking, be only a passing state of mind; it must lead to recognition and appreciation. To tolerate a person is to insult him. -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
-How do we create a harmonious society in which there are so many types of people? The key is tolerance, it is the only value that is indispensable in the creation of a community. -Barbara Jordan.
-I have learned the silence of the talkative, the tolerance of the intolerant and the kindness of the unkind; however, strangely, they are ungrateful towards these teachers. -Khalil Gibran.
- "Tolerance" once meant that we all had the right to rationally argue our deepest convictions in the public sphere. Now it means that these are not even subject to rational debate. -Nancy Pearcey.
-Tolerance is an attitude, a way of dealing with other people, it is not a maxim that people should adopt without knowing what it really means or feeling that it is the right thing to do. -Yasemin Karasoglu.
- Tolerance is an action-oriented doctrine, which requires more than a passive acceptance of other people. A dedicated, active and loving tolerance is how we face challenges. -John K. Carmack.
- Tolerance is for cowards. Being tolerant requires nothing from you. Do not tolerate each other. Rather work hard, move into uncomfortable territory, and understand each other. -Randall Stephenson.
-What is tolerance? It is a necessary consequence of humanity. We are all fallible, so let's forgive each other's faults. That is the first principle of natural law. -Voltaire.