Tolerance Quotes

"You can reduce the annoyance of someone’s stupid belief by increasing your understanding of why they believe it." "Be strong, believe in freedom and in God, love yourself, understand your sexuality, have a sense of humor, masturbate, don't judge people by their religion, color, or sexual habits, love life and your family" "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" "Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence." "The highest result of education is tolerance." "No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them." "We have become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams." "Openness and tolerance and trust in each other rather than fear of each other are the decisive forces." "It’s not what you preach, it’s what you tolerate" "Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength" "Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open" "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it" "There is divine beauty in learning, just as there is human beauty in tolerance." "The strongest democracies flourish from frequent and lively debate, but they endure when people of every background and belief find a way to set aside smaller differences in service of a greater purpose." "We're all people. When I'm a person, there's no such thing as black, white, nothing."