Prince Philip Quotes

What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity.

I think 'understanding' and 'acceptance' are the most important words.

I tell people all the time, preached a couple Sundays about it. I'm for everybody. You may not agree with me, but to me it's not my job to try to straighten everybody out.

Tolerance should really only be a passing attitude: it should lead to appreciation. To tolerate is to offend.

Tolerance is really a better thing than understanding. Because it doesn't agitate against human nature.

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

Anyone can be tolerant of those who are tolerant.

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

I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.

I think that other girls and boys my age will maybe see that I'm so accepting and be accepting of other people, too.

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 can't approach a character with judgment.

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

I want people to be more accepting.

In Texas, you just learn just be nice to people and respect them, and respect where they're coming from. And understand people have different backgrounds and opinions, and there's nothing you could do about it. And that's what I've realized to shape, I guess, who I am.

Tolerance is a good cornerstone on which to build human relationships.

It is very important to understand that pluralism is part of our system. We don't all think the same thing and part of our strength is that we come from different perspectives. We have to respect one another even when we disagree with each other. There has to be a spirit of tolerance for the views of others, while also being deeply committed to the positions we hold. If we do that, I think we can coexist and learn to love each other better.

My parents taught me never to judge others based on whom they love, what color their skin is, or their religion. Why make life miserable for someone when you can use your energy for good? We don't need to share the same opinions as others, but we need to be respectful. When you hear people making hateful comments, stand up to them. Point out what a waste it is to hate, and you could open their eyes.

The best creed we can have is charity toward the creeds of others.

Acceptance is what we wish for ourselves and often deny others.

Respecting differences is very difficult.

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

The heart of wisdom is tolerance.

Love your fellow, and not just those who agree with you.

Tolerance should, strictly speaking, be only a passing mood; it ought to lead to acknowledgment and appreciation. To tolerate a person is to affront him.