Quotes about Tolerance

Compassion gives us a common ground to stand on regardless of your faith background. It gives us a chance to stand shoulder-to-shoulder rather than go fist-to-fist with somebody.

Sometimes people's spiritual ideas become fixed and they use them against those who don't share their beliefs - in effect, becoming fundamentalist. It's very dangerous - the finger of righteous indignation pointing at someone who is identified as bad or wrong.

Never use the message of the cross to crucify those you don't like, or the sword of the Spirit to attack other believers.

In essentials, unity; in inessentials, diversity; in all things, charity.

Let there be peace on earth and let it begin with me.

They don't pay me enough to take any racial abuse. If you come up to me and say something racially, I'm going to take your head off.

An angry generation will not bring peace to the world; I do believe that.

We can't afford to be killing one another.

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

if people can be taught to hate, they can be taught to love!

Sometimes we must try to view the actions of those around us with forgiveness. We must realize that they are going on the only road they can see. Sometimes we cannot raise our chins and see eye to eye, so we must bow our heads and have faith in one another.

Civil debate is a healthy and democratic process. If one cannot make one's point without yelling, name-calling, or insulting others, one should develop a stronger argument before speaking further.