Tolerance Vs Acceptance Quotes

#1. Celebrating love, wherever it is found" (Trevor Dennis). I'm using this sermon title as the essence of my novel

Trevor Dennis

#2. Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.

Jessica Lange

#3. Still not sure about how easily he could be integrated into their posse, Trevor smiled in delighted relief at how tolerantly two of his close friends had received his new identity.

Zack Love

#4. Empathy, as we have seen, leads to caring, altruism, and compassion. Seeing things from another's perspective breaks down biased stereotypes, and so breeds tolerance and acceptance of differences.

Daniel Goleman

#5. I've found more tolerance, acceptance and inclusion from social conservative groups who have to reconcile that I'm a Republican who happens to be gay ... versus the intolerance the LGBT leaders see me as a gay man who happens to be a Republican.

Carl DeMaio

#6. Tolerance ain't the same as acceptance, even though we all wish it was.

Amy Ray

#7. Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think.

Helen Keller

#8. ...here on Coney Island, we learn to take each other as we are.

H.P. Wood

#9. Tolerance is just a fancy word for ignoring a fascist ideology. Acceptance is the only way.

Jessica Jung

#10. If our goal is to be tolerant of people who are different than we are, Chase, then we really are aiming quite low. Traffic jams are to be tolerated. People are to be celebrated.

Glennon Doyle Melton

#11. Tolerance is NOT acceptance. And that's the problem with ALL religion. It teaches acceptance only for those who believe exactly as you do, and at best, tolerance for the rest of us "sinners." Sorry. Not acceptable.

Quentin R. Bufogle

#12. Happiness is life served up with a scoop of acceptance, a topping of tolerance and sprinkles of hope, although chocolate sprinkles also work.

Robert Breault

#13. Tolerance also requires a public acceptance of beliefs and values at odds with our own, beliefs and values that we may consider wrongheaded and even immoral. ... In this context, a morally passionate citizen becomes strangely intolerable.

Wendy Brown

#14. End the eternal battle of beliefs once and for all. If you are a believer, love your fellow non-believer for all the good things he or she has to offer. And if you are an atheist, then love your fellow believer for all the positivity he or she possesses.

Abhijit Naskar

#15. Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed.

CeeLo Green

#16. You solve it as you get older, when you reach the point where you've tasted so much that you can somehow sacrifice certain things more easily, and you have a more tolerant view of things like possessiveness (your own) and a broader acceptance of the pains and the losses.

Ted Hughes

#17. Acceptance, tolerance, bravery, compassion. These are the things my mom taught me.

Lady Gaga

#18. The goals of true education are to teach acceptance, tolerance, and nonviolence.

Debasish Mridha

#19. I think tolerance and acceptance and love is something that feeds every community.

Lady Gaga

#20. He was tired
of being called
a fag and teased
for his sexuality
by one of the guards,
so he tried to hang
himself, twice

The kid got a little
closer the second
time, but I won't be
around to see a
third

Phil Volatile

#21. Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand another's beliefs, practices, and habits without necessarily sharing or accepting them.

Joshua L. Liebman

#22. Never let the principle of what you believe in become more important than the person.

Shannon L. Alder

#23. For the Left, tolerance does not mean tolerance. It means first, acceptance. And second, celebration. That is totalitarianism: You not only have to live with what you may differ with, dear citizen, you have to celebrate it or pay a steep price.

Dennis Prager

#24. Certainly tolerance and acceptance were at the forefront of my music.

Bruce Springsteen

#25. With all the strength; Love encompasses compassion, determination, tolerance, endurance, support, faith and acceptance of whom you love.

Auliq Ice

#26. What is needed isn't merely tolerance but acceptance, wholehearted and unconditional.

Maria Popova

#27. It is a very small minority point of view and I think, through continuing to set the tone of tolerance, acceptance, and diversity, you just have to further marginalize such people. Hopefully one day nobody will think that way.

Helen Clark

#28. The most unpresentable persons are generally the most interesting.

Teresa De La Parra

#29. Don't fret, boy. I'm not so foolish as to ridicule the myths and legends of other people. For countless generations, people, no matter where they're from, have been trying to understand this world of ours.

Nahoko Uehashi

#30. Go beyond tolerance to acceptance.

Jody Williams