No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance. Votes: 6
Giacomo LeopardiTolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant. Votes: 4
Sidney HookThrough the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance. Votes: 4
Emile ZolaTolerance - the function of an extinguished ardor - tolerance cannot seduce the young. Votes: 4
Emile M. CioranBroad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics. Votes: 4
Lafcadio HearnTolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself. Votes: 4
Robert Green IngersollTolerance is a virtue of people who don't believe in anything anymore. Votes: 3
Gilbert K. ChestertonTolerance and freedom of thought are the veritable antidotes to religious fanaticism. Votes: 3
Baron d'HolbachWhat's worse than brutality that dehumanizes women? Tolerance and indifference towards it. Votes: 3
Meryl StreepTime for Tolerance,Equality, and Acceptance, It's allways TEA time with my Friends... Votes: 3
Gregory DouglassTolerance is an admirable intellectual gift; but it is of little worth in politics. Votes: 3
Woodrow WilsonFantasy and anger totally destroy the human body. Tolerance is the greatest human asset. Votes: 3
Harbhajan Singh YogiTolerance and understanding won't 'trickle down' in our society any more than wealth does. Votes: 3
Muhammad AliTolerance obviously does not disturb the distinction between right and wrong, or good and evil. Votes: 3
Mahatma GandhiTolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness. Votes: 3
James GoldsmithTolerance means to fix our mind, to fix our words, & our actions on a higher principle. Votes: 3
Radhanath SwamiTolerance is the eager and glad acceptance of the way along which others seek the truth. Votes: 3
Walter BesantTolerance is just a fancy word for ignoring a fascist ideology. Acceptance is the only way. Votes: 3
Jessica JungTolerance and patience should not be read as signs of weakness. They are signs of strength. Votes: 3
Dalai LamaTolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice, Votes: 3
Boyd K. PackerTolerance! The virtue that makes one bite his tongue so that he can tear out his hair. Votes: 3
Criss JamiTolerance is the value that was selected to put on here, and tolerance is as American as apple pie. Votes: 3
Jay InsleeTolerance is a relatively weak virtue; we're called to so much more than that in the body of Christ. Votes: 3
Kevin DeYoungI think tolerance and acceptance and love is something that feeds every community. Votes: 2
Lady GagaTolerance is the uncomfortable feeling that in the end the other could be right. Votes: 2
Robert FrostTolerance is you saying something crazy and me smiling and saying, 'That's nice.' Votes: 2
Penn JilletteWhen traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee. Votes: 2
Helen HayesI have little tolerance for incompetence, sloppy thinking, and laziness. Votes: 0
Michael E. DeBakeyThe willingness to consider possibility requires a tolerance of uncertainty. Votes: 0
Rachel Naomi RemenPolitical correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred. Votes: 0
Jacques BarzunThe old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust Votes: 0
Samuel BeckettBroad-mindedness is related to tolerance; open-mindedness is the sibling of peace. Votes: 0
Salman RushdieChristmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. Votes: 0
Oren ArnoldAmerica's commitment to religious freedom and tolerance should not be conditional. Votes: 0
Mark McKinnonWhat is needed isn't merely tolerance but acceptance, wholehearted and unconditional. Votes: 0
Maria PopovaWe need multiculturalism, respect for diversity, tolerance, respect for diverse faiths. Votes: 0
Manmohan SinghReligion should be a source for reconciliation, for tolerance and for empathy. Votes: 0
Charles KimballThe goals of true education are to teach acceptance, tolerance, and nonviolence. Votes: 0
Debasish MridhaYet even differences prove helpful, where there are tolerance, charity and Truth. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiAcceptance, tolerance, bravery, compassion. These are the things my mom taught me. Votes: 0
Lady GagaPersuasion occurs when trust and confidence meet belief, risk tolerance, and safety. Votes: 0
Jeffrey GitomerBut Colin's only understanding of love was of limitless loyalty, boundless tolerance: Votes: 0
J. K. RowlingIncreasingly, people have very little tolerance for anything that smacks of propaganda. Votes: 0
Rebecca MacKinnonTraditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance. Votes: 0
Maajid NawazI have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis. Votes: 0
Leslie FiedlerThis so-called tolerance, which, in my opinion, is nothing but a huge indifference. Votes: 0
Alexis de TocquevilleWine makes daily living easier, less hurried with fewer tensions and more tolerance. Votes: 0
Benjamin FranklinNothing is more logical than persecution. Religious tolerance is a kind of infidelity. Votes: 0
Ambrose BierceCompromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical. Votes: 0
Hedy LamarrThough all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance. Votes: 0
George Bernard ShawShaw's works make me admire the magnificent tolerance and broadmindedness of the english. Votes: 0
James JoyceMid-grade readers don't have short attention spans, they just have low boredom tolerance. Votes: 0
Judith ViorstHumor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding. Votes: 0
Agnes RepplierCohesion means respectful diversity, which is about much more than the weak-kneed tolerance. Votes: 0
Mal FletcherIslam teaches tolerance, not hatred; universal brotherhood, not enmity; peace, and not violence. Votes: 0
Pervez MusharrafYou are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance. Votes: 0
W. Somerset MaughamThere is an inherent tolerance and kindness in the state school teenagers I know. Votes: 0
Arabella WeirMy grandmother's last act on earth was a call for forgiveness, love, and tolerance. Votes: 0
Sherman AlexieMy tolerance for tears is very little when you're beautiful and crying over nothing. Votes: 0
Christine TeigenMy tolerance for tears is very little when you're beautiful and crying over nothing. Votes: 0
Chrissy TeigenA man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps. Votes: 0
Carolina HerreraIntellectually, the Republican idea deserves the tolerance and respect one gives to the dead. Votes: 0
H. P. LovecraftThe only difference between a published and unpublished writer is a tolerance for imperfection. Votes: 0
Junot DiazWhen homosexuals were repressed, you got Tennessee Williams. Today's tolerance got you Hilton Perez. Votes: 0
Lenny BruceNow [after election] where it goes into violence, I have a zero tolerance for riots. Votes: 0
Rudy GiulianiWe don't need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity. Votes: 0
Arlen SpecterIt's hard to believe, people don't even talk about it. Zero tolerance for criminal aliens. Votes: 0
Donald TrumpThe first step toward tolerance is respect and the first step toward respect is knowledge. Votes: 0
Henry Louis GatesBlack literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form. Votes: 0
Toni MorrisonMore and more people care about religious tolerance as fewer and fewer care about religion. Votes: 0
Alexander ChaseIt is impossible to capture the essence, tolerance, and spirit of south Louisiana in words. Votes: 0
Chris RoseHuman diversity makes tolerance more than a virtue; it makes it a requirement for survival. Votes: 0
Rene DubosLive through deeds of love, and let others live with tolerance for their unique intentions. Votes: 0
Rudolf SteinerBlack literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form." Votes: 0
Toni MorrisonOf all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most Votes: 0
VoltaireIt's not always the strong that survive. It takes brains, guts, tolerance and forward thinking. Votes: 0
Georges St-PierreI wanted secular, non-Muslim people to stop kidding themselves that Islam is peace and tolerance. Votes: 0
Ayaan Hirsi AliMy message is always the same: to cultivate and practice love, kindness, compassion and tolerance. Votes: 0
Dalai LamaLove breeds tolerance, tolerance breeds peace. ... Love cannot be indifferent. It does not know how. Votes: 0
Neale Donald WalschSomehow forgiveness, with love and tolerance, accomplishes miracles that can happen in no other way. Votes: 0
Gordon B. HinckleyHonesty with ourselves & others gets us sober, but it is tolerance that keeps us that way. Votes: 0
Bill W.Sorry," said Tristan"No can do, I've used up all my infidelity tolerance minutes this month. Votes: 0
Z.A. MaxfieldWe should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant. Votes: 0
Karl PopperDecency and tolerance, to be of any value, must be capable of withstanding the severest strain. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiIf you let culture make tolerance the preeminent virtue, pretty soon you won't have anything else. Votes: 0
George MarsdenIn reality, the monotheist texts preach neither peace, love nor tolerance. They are texts of hate. Votes: 0
Michel Houellebecq[First line] "The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous. Votes: 0
Nora RobertsAnd for those of you who want to start any trouble, I have a zero tolerance policy. . . . Votes: 0
Simone ElkelesOur tolerance is part of what makes Britain Britain. So conform to it, or don't come here. Votes: 0
Tony BlairThere are some people who have a low tolerance for criticism. I'm not one of those people. Votes: 0
Martin ShkreliIt is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance. Votes: 0
Dalai LamaAl-Qa'ida is the antithesis of the peace, tolerance and humanity that is at the heart of Islam. Votes: 0
John O. BrennanI don't have a tolerance for long meetings. I generally expect to get things over with quickly. Votes: 0
Chris LiddellListen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love Votes: 0
RumiPeople had no tolerance for your particular hardship unless you knew how to entertain them with it. Votes: 0
Don DeLilloOdor of blood when Christ was slain Made all Platonic tolerance vain And vain all Doric discipline. Votes: 0
William Butler YeatsWe tend to idealize tolerance, then wonder why we find ourselves infested with losers and nut cases. Votes: 0
Patrick HaydenYou can see I have no will to stay away from you, no tolerance to live without you. Votes: 0
Amanda LanceHatred is not what Las Vegas is about. We will have zero tolerance for anyone who is intolerant. Votes: 0
Oscar GoodmanI think the debate in our society now is that people have to agree on zero-tolerance to terrorism. Votes: 0
Abdallah III have no tolerance for boredom. I spend so many hours in the office, and I still love it. Votes: 0
Francisco CostaThe United States must keep what it has - diversity and tolerance - which make us what we are. Votes: 0
Georgie Anne GeyerI'm a big believer in tolerance. I think that religion at it's best comes with a big dose of doubt. Votes: 0
Barack ObamaWe can practice tolerance while still holding true to cultural values that protect the institution of marriage as a union between only a man and a woman. Votes: 1 Ken Calvert
Saudi Arabia isn't the enemy, but it is a problem. It could make so much positive difference in the Islamic world if it used its status to soothe Sunni-Shiite tensions and encourage tolerance. For a time, under King Abdullah, it seemed that the country was trying to reform, but now under King Salman, it has stalled. Votes: 1 Nicholas Kristof
When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee. Votes: 2 Helen Hayes
In countries where people have to flee their homes because of persecution and violence, political solutions must be found, peace and tolerance restored, so that refugees can return home. In my experience, going home is the deepest wish of most refugees. Votes: 2 Angelina Jolie
Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred. Votes: 4 Jacques Barzun
Religious tolerance is something we should all practice; however, there have been more persecution and atrocities committed in the name of religion and religious freedom than anything else. Votes: 4 Walter Koenig
Business is not a spiritual matter, and my business decisions are not based on spiritual considerations. When I founded the Essence of Life, a project aimed at teaching tolerance and respectful dialogue, the person appointed to head it was Irit Atzmon, a former colonel in the army. Can anything be more down-to-earth than that? Votes: 3 Shari Arison
Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art. Votes: 3 Wallace Stevens