Tolerant Quotes

If your corn has a herbicide-tolerant gene, it means you can spray your herbicides and kill the weeds; you won't kill your corn because it's producing a gene that makes it tolerant of the herbicide.

The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected.

If you believe in yourself, if you are without fear, you will also be tolerant, non-aggressive and find love.

My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.

Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy.

My mother was a regular church-goer and was very tolerant.

I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that are closer approximations to the truth than others.

The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.

I've driven all through America and I know there are a lot of clever people between the coasts. But they have a slightly old-fashioned view of the world. Whereas New York is one of the most multicultural, multiracial, tolerant places on Earth.

For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people.

Nothing makes you more tolerant of a neighbor's noisy party than being there.

Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.

My vision is to have an independent Kosovo, democratic, with a politically tolerant society and with a solid economy, integrated into the EU, the NATO and to continue with our good relations with the USA.

I confront the European elite's self-image as tolerant 'while under their noses women are living like slaves.

We've become more tolerant because we're tired of the debate.

The Southerner is usually tolerant of those weaknesses that proceed from innocence.