If tolerance is taken
If tolerance is taken to the point where it tolerates the destruction of those same principles that made tolerance possible in the first place, it becomes intolerable. Gaetano Mosca
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If tolerance is taken to the point where it tolerates the destruction of those same principles that made tolerance possible in the first place, it becomes intolerable. Gaetano Mosca
Communities have a responsibility to assist the family in promoting wholesome entertainment. What a community tolerates will become tomorrow’s standard for today’s youth. Ezra Taft Benson
The one thing I cannot tolerate in life is seeing people being taken advantage of, I cannot tolerate it; I can’t even see it in a movie. That can borderline on abuse and so what I would say is: really know when to put that guard up, and know how to really read people because … Read more
The new man is born too old to tolerate the new world. The present conditions of life have not yet erased the traces of the past. We run too fast, but we still do not move enough. He looks but he does not contemplate, he sees but he does not think. Eugenio Montale
Make no mistake about the intention of these secularists: It is to discredit the voice of Christians so that America will tolerate only one view. Erwin W. Lutzer
In erotic love, two people who were separate become one. In motherly love, two people who were one become separate. The mother must not only tolerate, she must wish and support the child’s separation. Erich Fromm
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
The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbor as ourselves: we do unto others as we do unto ourselves. We hate others when we hate ourselves. We are tolerant toward others when we tolerate ourselves. We forgive others when we forgive ourselves. We are prone to sacrifice others when we are ready to … Read more
I think as time goes on, I’m trying to get less fatalistic, because that’s just one of those unhealthy, kind of dangerous head spaces to get in, of not being able to tolerate sustained positive energy. Emma Stone
the lady is almost the only picturesque survival in a social order which tends less and less to tolerate the exceptional. … In the age-long war between men and women, she is a hostage in the enemy’s camp. Her fortunes do not rise and fall with those of women but with those of men. Emily … Read more