Everybody is sitting around saying, 'Well, jeez, we need somebody to solve this problem of bias. ' That somebody is us. We all have to try to figure out a better way to get along.
In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
We're raising children who have little tolerance for disappointment
I have no tolerance for boredom. I spend so many hours in the office, and I still love it.
Our society's obsession with tolerance leads to intolerance. Simply being a Christian today is an offense to our culture.
I suspect that even today, with all the progress we have made in liberal thought, the quality of true tolerance is as rare as the quality of mercy.
I can't stop terrorism; I can't cure cancer. But I can put some stories out there in their own quiet way that talk about tolerance.
Genuine tolerance does not mean ignoring differences as if differences made no difference. Genuine tolerance means engaging differences within a bond of civility and respect.
Our role as artist is more controversial now because there are those, claiming the absolute authority of religion, who detest much of our work as much as they detest most of our politics. Instead of rationally debating subjects like abortion or gay rights, they condemn as immoral those who favor choice and tolerance. They disown their own dark side and magnify everyone else's until, at the extreme, doctors are murdered in the name of protecting life. I wonder, who is this God they invoke, who is so petty and mean? Is God really against gun control and food stamps for poor children?
In the spirit of tolerance, you should allow us to execute homosexuals.
I want to be clear. No company is too big to be prosecuted. We have zero tolerance for corporate fraud, but we also recognize the importance of avoiding collateral consequences whenever possible.
While it [tolerance] is more or less quietly and constitutionally withdrawn from the opposition, it is made compulsory behavior with respect to established policies.
It's the responsibility of men of religion to. . . present religion as a way of tolerance, not as a cover for bloodshed.
We may not always agree with every one of our neighbors. That's life. And it's part of living in such a diverse and dense city. But we also recognize that part of being a New Yorker is living with your neighbors in mutual respect and tolerance. It was exactly that spirit of openness and acceptance that was attacked on 911, 2001.
I think I've advanced my views with compassion and tolerance.
We live in a world of intolerance masked as tolerance.
A classical liberal is someone who wants a society that maximizes peace, civility, tolerance, and well-being for everyone. One that opens opportunities for everyone to advance themselves.
The Devil deserves zero tolerance.
What I admire most in any man is a serene spirit, a steady freedom from moral indignation, and all-embracing tolerance--in brief,what is commonly called sportsmanship.
It is increasingly important to be open-minded.