Joseph Joubert Quotes

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

I think the way to keep a friendship is to respect that everybody is different.

The only hope of preserving what is best, lies in the practice of an immense charity, a wide tolerance, a sincere respect for opinions that are not ours.

I have to respect other's opinions even if I don't agree with them.

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.

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 am very outspoken, obviously, and I should say that I can't judge anyone for doing anything.

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.

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

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

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.

Just because people think politically different to you doesn't mean they're inhuman.

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

I can appreciate anybody's passion for anything.

We meet aliens every day who have something to give us. They come in the form of people with different opinions.

I think at an early age I learned not to judge people.

I'm, like, everybody's friend. I'm one of those dudes. I can be friends with anybody. Any race of person, any personality, I can kind of deal with them. I accept different types of people.

Honestly, I just have to do what's right for me, and what I would tell people is what I believe, which is that tolerance is very important.

We don't need to share the same opinions as others, but we need to be respectful.

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.

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

I come from a very non-accepting family, but I'm very accepting.

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.

The highest result of education is tolerance.