Horace Mann Quotes

You can like somebody without agreeing with all of their policies.

Respect only has meaning as respect for those with whom I do not agree.

To me, it's OK to have differences. But we don't have to be mad about it. You know? And I think that's where sometimes we get so passionate that we - you know, it turns into anger.

It is natural to have differences and still remain friends.

We must learn that we can disagree with each other without becoming deadly enemies.

I celebrate everyone’s opinion even if I disagree with it.

Since opinions do not find in me a ready soil to thrust and spread their roots into, no premise shocks me, no belief hurts me, no matter how opposite to my own they may be.

Those who know my stance on Israeli democracy also know that there is nothing more foreign to me than the rejection of a position different to my own.

When you can agree on one thing, you should have no expectation that suddenly a person is converted to your way of thinking. You have to be willing to be frustrated constantly.

There is some truth in everything. Views and opinions are different aspects. Do not quarrel with others.

It gets to be a problem when I decide one position should be the law for everybody. In public life, we [people] have to find a way to live together even though we disagree - and some things we will never agree on. But we've got to leave this I'm-going-to-kill-you-because-you-don't-believe-what-I-believe attitude behind.

Tolerance is the only real test of civilization.

We can't always agree on everything.

Different people have different opinions, and it's okay to respect all of them.

Yes, we are all different. Different customs, different foods, different mannerisms, different languages, but not so different that we cannot get along with one another. If we will disagree without being disagreeable.

Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle.

You treat everyone with respect even though you don’t know them and even though you do not agree with them.

I must respect the opinions of others even if I disagree with them.

Reasonable people can have differences.

Although all of us may not agree with that particular lifestyle for religious reasons, whatever the reason is, you still treat each other with respect.

I don't feel that as human beings we have an obligation to dislike someone based on their beliefs, and it's OK to have a human reaction to someone even if you feel what they do is hideous and objectionable. You can still enjoy their company and find them interesting to be around.

I never try to prove anybody wrong. Everyone is entitled to their opinion.

Yeah, you can disagree with someone and still be cool - that's a thing!

I have no problem at all if somebody disagrees with me on my politics, or on this, that or whatever. That's fine.

Everybody has their opinion. I respect anything that anybody has to say.