Tolerates Quotes

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!
Doug Larson

Success, True, Friend

A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.
Robert Frost

Society, Point, Sanity

The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
John W. Gardner

Good, Society, Humble

Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.
William Arthur Ward

Humanity, Makes, Either

The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to flee.
Jean Cocteau

Nose, Musical, Pieces

God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray.
John Calvin

God, Freedom, Ignorance

American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair.
Jack Kemp

Society, Long, American

AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals; it is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals.
Jerry Falwell

God, Society, Aids

I couldn't join a party that, frankly, tolerates members who are bigots for one thing, homophobes, racists.
Ron Reagan

Party, Join, Frankly

Our constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.
John Marshall Harlan

Knows, Nor, Among

I am so glad my wife tolerates me. And we have three wonderful sons.
Donald Sutherland

Wife, Wonderful, Three

Every nation has its war party... It is commercial, imperialistic, ruthless. It tolerates no opposition.
Robert M. La Follette

War, Nation, Party

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