Christopher McDougall Quotes

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

The only thing that can conquer hate is love.

What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives acts and experiences otherwise than we do?

Let's trade in all our judging for appreciating. Let's lay down our righteousness and just be together.

I think that you love who you love, and there are people who you love that people aren't going to understand why, and that sort of doesn't really matter.

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

I think it's very important for people to not judge the people you're playing. You have to find a way to love them because their story is theirs. I just don't think there would be any use in that.

Everybody's funny if you love them.

Anybody who is really walking with the Lord is embracing the foibles and the beauties and the differences of humanity, regardless of race, color, creed, economic stature and sexual proclivity, whatever. You embrace the beauty of humanity and not be exacting and belittling about the differences.

Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.

It is our responsibility to find God in someone who is different from us. I think that God basically says, 'I created diversity on purpose, and it is your responsibility to figure out how to make it work.'

Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had.

We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love.

Thank you for accepting me as I am, with my virtues and defects.

I wouldn't care if they tattoo Festus all over. He's been good to me.

You can't tell stories and really walk in someone's shoes and not have a love for them, even if they're doing horrible things.

It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.

I don't think it's good to try and change anyone. The trick and the mystery - of relationships and life in general - is to learn to live with the bits you don't like.

We're all different. That's what makes us special. We have to love each other and get on with each other. It's not up to me to judge anybody.

I hate nobody.

Broad-mindedness is related to tolerance; open-mindedness is the sibling of peace.

I've learned how to look at things and not judge them, but respect them and use it in a way that people understand that I respect them, show them love and respect their reality.

The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

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