Quotes about Tolerance
The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood.
- A Powell Davies
The amount of noise which anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.
- Audre Lorde
War is not the only arena where peace is done to death. Wherever suffering is ignored, there will be the seeds of conflict, for suffering degrades and embitters and enrages.
- Aung San Suu Kyi
At the end of the day, as a grown man, I don't really care what the sexuality of the next man is.
- Miguel
Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.
- George Bernard Shaw
No, really: I can't fight, I never could. I can't bring myself to dislike anyone enough.
- George Bernard Shaw
It is surely better to pardon too much, than to condemn too much.
- George Eliot
Where women love each other, men learn to smother their mutual dislike.
- George Eliot
I believe that people are almost always better than their neighbors think they are," said Dorothea.
- George Eliot
she took her husband's jokes and joviality as patiently as everything else, considering that men would be so, and viewing the stronger sex in the light of animals whom it had pleased Heaven to make naturally troublesome, like bulls and turkey-cocks.
- George Eliot
It would be very petty of us who are well and can bear things, to think much of small offences from those who carry a weight of trial.
- George Eliot