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Tolerance Quotes

The give and take of living with difference.

This collection weighs tolerance from a few honest angles, including the argument that it comes from recognizing our shared flaws and errors. Browse Believe for related themes.

Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.

Quotes by Agnes Repplier

There is such little tolerance for women on the national stage who don't agree with the hosts of 'The View' or celebrities who march with Planned Parenthood.

Quotes by Abby Johnson

I would consider my dad a pretty patient guy, but there was no tolerance for spoiled behavior.

Quotes by Wyatt Russell

Tolerance is another word for indifference.

Quotes by W. Somerset Maugham

Always Quotes

Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.

Voltaire

What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.

Voltaire

Yes, 4% is the government-mandated target to the MPC. The plus/minus 2 percentage-point upper and lower bands are the tolerance levels specified by the government. If we breach those for three consecutive quarters, we need to inform the government of...

Quotes by Urjit Patel

Because of my sickle-cell disease, I have a high tolerance for pain.

Quotes by Tionne Watkins

I almost drowned in a hot tub at a writing workshop once after I had some drinks without accounting for how the high elevation would impact my tolerance.

Quotes by Tim Pratt

American Quotes

In 1996, Muhammad Ali and I co-authored a short book about bigotry and prejudice that was keyed to religious and racial divisions. To spread the message, we visited schools in a half dozen cities across the country, talking with students...

Quotes by Thomas Hauser

Discomfort levels in our societies are rising, or so it would seem. In theory, we invoke diversity and tolerance. But in real life, we raise our hackles and withdraw into ourselves.

Quotes by Tariq Ramadan

Sooner or later, if man is ever to be worthy of his destiny, we must fill our hearts with tolerance.

Quotes by Stan Lee

Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.

Quotes by Sidney Hook

I believe we don't need to widen the divide between the West and Islam. Rather, we need to build dialogue to encourage tolerance and respect.

Quotes by Shirin Neshat

Believe Quotes

Everybody's going to have their own tolerance toward ribbing or bullying or whatever. If somebody's more sensitive, then you can't rib them as much.

Quotes by Scott Hall

I never did drugs and I can't really drink because I have zero tolerance for alcohol, so my vice became women. I was never faithful to most of them.

Quotes by Scott Baio

I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.

Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward members of other religious denominations.

Quotes by Russell M. Nelson

Now, I think that in acknowledging that every individual Member of Parliament and indeed every individual member of the Labour Party, has rights to express their view in a spirit of tolerance.

Quotes by Ron Davies

Country Quotes

Tolerance is the price we pay for living in a free, pluralistic society.

Quotes by Robert Casey

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tolerance quotes collection about?
It weighs tolerance as both a virtue rooted in shared human flaws and something with real, honest limits.
Why do people search for tolerance quotes?
Tolerance is a widely discussed value, so people look for concise ways to express why patience with others matters.
Do these quotes present tolerance as unconditional?
Not entirely, one line comes from a parent who values patience generally but draws a firm line at excusing bad behavior.
What's the core argument for tolerance in this collection?
One quote suggests tolerance grows naturally from recognizing that everyone shares the same frailty and capacity for error.
What related topics touch on similar values?
Browse Believe or Country for more.

Not every line is idealistic; some point out where patience runs out, which keeps the topic grounded. See Country or Always for more.