Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality. – Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno
Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance. – Henry Ward Beecher
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue. – Edmund Burke
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love. – Frank Moore Colby
Intolerance is evidence of impotence. – Aleister Crowley
It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance. – Dalai Lama
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state. – Samuel Davies
The greatest problem in the world today is intolerance. Everyone is so intolerant of each other. – Princess of Wales Diana
Travel teaches tolerance. – Benjamin Disraeli
The responsibility of tolerance lies in those who have the wider vision. – George Eliot
Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things. – E. M. Forster
I do not like the word tolerance, but could not think of a better one. Tolerance implies a gratuitous assumption of the inferiority of other faiths to one – Mahatma Gandhi
Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness. – Sir James Goldsmith
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting. – Sydney J. Harris
Intolerance is the Do Not Touch sign on something that cannot bear touching. We do not mind having our hair ruffled, but we will not tolerate any familiarity with the toupee which covers our baldness. – Eric Hoffer
Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle. – Helen Keller
Pass no rash condemnation on other peoples words or actions. – Thomas Kempis
What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents. – Robert Francis Kennedy
