Quotes about Tolerance
Being willing to tolerate things that are wrong in the eyes of God may create a comfortable surface peace, but it isn't what love does. Being
- Paul David Tripp
It's pointless to blame someone for being themselves and looking to their own interests.
- Paul Hoffman
We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.
- Paulo Coelho
We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.
- Paulo Coelho
diversity in no way implies chaos or error.
- Peter Enns
But at least I didn't do any harm. Along the way I came to see more and more that being right about God and making sure everyone else agreed with what I knew might not be the most important thing I could do in God's eyes.
- Peter Enns
Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.
- Deuteronomy 23:7
Day after day they warned him, but he would not comply. So they reported it to Haman to see whether Mordecai’s behavior would be tolerated, since he had told them he was a Jew.
- Esther 3:4
Then Haman informed King Xerxes, “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples of every province of your kingdom. Their laws are different from everyone else’s, and they do not obey the king’s laws. So it is not in the king’s best interest to tolerate them.
- Esther 3:8
Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.
- Psalm 120:6
A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
- Proverbs 12:16
A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.
- Proverbs 19:11