Here are some inspirational tolerance quotes.
No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance.
~Giacomo Leopardi
Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle. ~Helen Keller
What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
~ Henry David Thoreau
Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
~Hedy Lamarr
Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Tolerance is the eager and glad acceptance of the way along which others seek the truth.
~ Sir Walter Besant
Tolerance is another word for indifference.
~W. Somerset Maugham
Always try to maintain complete tolerance and always make an effort to give people more than they expect.
~Scott Hamilton
No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance.
~Giacomo Leopardi
I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.
~Dalai Lama’s quote on Tolerance
I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strangely, I am ungrateful to these teachers.
~Kahlil Gibran
Through the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance.
~Emile Zola
The responsibility of tolerance lies in those who have the wider vision.
~ George Eliot
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
~Ralph W. Sockman on courage and tolerance
Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty, there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.
~Albert Einstein
Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.
~Edmund Burke
What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other’s folly – that is the first law of nature.
~Voltaire
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte