Arthur Keith Quotes

Learning to live with offence is the price of living in a diverse society.

Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.

I am tolerant. I want to understand other points of view.

Everyone has a responsibility to not only tolerate another person's point of view, but also to accept it eagerly as a challenge to your own understanding. And express those challenges in terms of serving other people.

It is through accepting other people in our own countries that we shall come to respect our neighbours and be respected in our turn.

I remember while I was at school some of my Muslim friends talked about a handful of people spoiling things in every culture. Hatred or hurt or pain isn't specific to a religion. I think it's a matter of acceptance. The one thing the world has to accept is everybody is different. What is normal to us is different and unusual to somebody else.

In Europe, the big word is tolerance. You tolerate everything.

One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.

It is my goal to love everyone. I hate no one. Regardless of their race, religion, their proclivities, the desire of their heart and how they want to live their life and the decisions that they make. I can even respect people's decisions and lifestyle choices just as I hope they have the courtesy to respect my decisions and my choices.

Until we learn to honor and respect what other people believe, I think we are doomed.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

If you come from a place of love, and you're not saying, 'I'm better than you,' that's one thing that allows you to talk about different ethnicities. It's almost like laughing with each other.

The true measure of a civilization is the respect it pays to minorities and strangers.

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.

To help keep diversity a wellspring of strength and make America a better place for all, I pledge to have respect for people whose abilities, beliefs, culture, race, sexual identity or other characteristics are different from my own.

I don't want to get rid of the typical Dutch tolerance.

I believe in diversity in thought, in culture, and all sort of things.

In everything I do, I want people to get the message of acceptance, to learn not to practice contempt without investigation. I have an obligation to do it.

We, as a society, need to be open-minded.

Embrace the humanity of everyone, especially those you don't understand.

I want people to be more accepting.

The first step toward tolerance is respect and the first step toward respect is knowledge.

Respecting differences is very difficult.

I have friends who are black, white, purple, gay, straight, Martian, yellow, old, and young. I have friends who are animals and a few who I believe to be robots. All of them are people to me. In my mind, it's not about what you look like or what you do; it's about who you are inside.

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