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Quotations regarding 'Tolerance'

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Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.
E. M. Forster, English Novelist (1879-1970)
I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.
Stephen Fry, British Comedian (1957-  )
I'll tell you what I did need to learn was tolerance, and I think I've been actually given a daily opportunity to practice that, and it's - it's - and I know that that sounds almost like a backhanded slap, and it is in a way because I haven't been successful at it every day.
Mel Gibson, Actor (1956-  )
Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.
James Goldsmith, French Businessman (1933-  )
I want to be clear. No company is too big to be prosecuted. We have zero tolerance for corporate fraud, but we also recognize the importance of avoiding collateral consequences whenever possible.
Alberto Gonzales, American Public Servant (1955-  )
Hatred is not what Las Vegas is about. We will have zero tolerance for anyone who is intolerant.
Oscar Goodman, -
Always try to maintain complete tolerance and always make an effort to give people more than they expect.
Scott Hamilton, Athlete (1958-  )
There is nothing in the genius of America more precious today than the spirit of religious and political tolerance in its application to our own people.
Paul Harris, Entertainer
Not just Christians and Jews, but also Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and the followers of many other religions believe in values like peace, respect, tolerance and dignity. These are values that bring people together and enable us to build responsible and solid communities.
Alcee Hastings, American Politician (1936-  )
When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.
Helen Hayes, American Actress (1900-1993)
Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics.
Lafcadio Hearn, Japanese Author (1850-1904)
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 Hock, American Businessman
Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.
Sidney Hook, American Philosopher (1902-1989)
Let me say this loud and clear. There is a world of difference between terrorist acts and the Islamic Shari'a. Islam is not only a religion, but a way of life. And at its heart lie the sacred principles of tolerance and dialogue.
King Hussein I, Jordanian Statesman (1935-1999)
Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
Robert Green Ingersoll, American Lawyer (1833-1899)
Tolerance is the value that was selected to put on here, and tolerance is as American as apple pie.
Jay Inslee, American Politician (1951-  )
Any one who wants to live in peace and freedom will be to live by toil, demonstration of high levels of discipline and tolerance for one another.
Yahya Jammeh, Gambian Politician (1965-  )
Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes of peace.
Eddie Bernice Johnson, American Politician (1935-  )
Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization.
Arthur Keith, Scottish Scientist (1866-1955)
The highest result of education is tolerance.
Helen Keller, American Author (1880-1968)
 
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