Brian Posehn Quotes

It's quite nice to see that I didn't have to change who I was to reach two very different types of people.

Our uniqueness, our individuality, and our life experience molds us into fascinating beings. I hope we can embrace that. I pray we may all challenge ourselves to delve into the deepest resources of our hearts to cultivate an atmosphere of understanding, acceptance, tolerance, and compassion. We are all in this life together.

I think what's important is to give space to the range of human experience.

I'm challenging everybody on every side of every divide to be more who they are, to cultivate their capacity for awareness.

Let us not speak of tolerance. This negative word implies grudging concessions by smug consciences. Rather, let us speak of mutual understanding and mutual respect.

I love the exploration of someone who has such a different background from you. That exploration runs to compassion and to cracking yourself open and creating more understanding of how weird and amazing life is.

You have to believe that people don't want what you think they're going to like, you know? They want what you like. Once you start doing that, you actually start connecting with people.

Just be who you are and respect everyone you meet.

We don't have to have the same truths or personal belief systems to love one another and get along.

I try to speak from a place of understanding and most times I'm speaking from a place of experience.

I really want as many people as possible to relate to something, without compromising or dumbing down.

People need to learn to take everyone as they are.

Basically, we are all different and we all have something to learn and it doesn't mean people need to change who you are but one should be open to new things and, above all, tolerance and understanding are essential for growth and happiness.

You don't have to treat people differently. You may be living a different lifestyle, but the person living that different lifestyle still can relate to anybody and have the same amazing personality of the guy from North Philly.

Let's stop being so damn judgemental & crucifying everyone who doesn't fit into our boxed-in perceptions of what is right.

I have one major rule: Everybody is right. More specifically, everybody — including me — has some important pieces of truth, and all of those pieces need to be honored, cherished, and included in a more gracious, spacious, and compassionate embrace.

Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them. If you allow yourself to be somewhat curious - and if you get into the habit of doing that - it's the first step to being open minded and realizing that your points of view aren't totally opposite.

I've undoubtedly offended people, but in the end, I've learned the people that will understand are the people I want to connect to, anyway.

No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance.

I tend to see the similarities in people and not the differences.

I am committed to examining my feelings and will recognize, appreciate and respect the differences among people in our society.

What's important to me is people just being people.

We may have our private opinions but why should they be a bar to the meeting of hearts?

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

Anyone can be tolerant of those who are tolerant.