I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.
Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have often perceived Islam as a violent and intolerant faith - even though when this prejudice took root Islam had a better record of tolerance than Christianity.
It's this upside-down world that we live in where we afford political correctness to the most intolerant group of individuals on the planet.
I'm very intolerant and I get fed up with people easily.
I learned that very often the most intolerant and narrow-minded people are the ones who congratulate themselves on their tolerance and open-mindedness.
The greatest problem in the world today is intolerance. Everyone is so intolerant of each other.
No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.
A few small changes in your DNA can turn your eyes blue, make you lactose intolerant or put some curl in your hair.