Tolerance quotes

“We will work to be an example of how we, as brothers and sisters on this earth, should treat each other. Now, more than ever, the illusions of division threaten our very existence. We all know the truth: more connects us than separates us. But in times of crisis the wise build bridges, while the foolish build barriers. We must find a way to look...” (continue)(continue reading)
Chadwick Boseman - T'Challa

“The official toxicity limit for humans is between one and one and half grams of cocaine depending on body weight. I was averaging five grams a day, maybe more. I snorted ten grams in ten minutes once. I guess I had a high tolerance.”
Johnny Depp - George Jung

“Instead of letting you learn by breaking the rules, l feel l need to show you how to obey them. Tolerance. Tolerance for pain. My tolerance of you. But tolerance can be mistaken for kindness. And kindness can be mistaken for weakness. And we can't have weakness, can we, Henri?”

Gary Leonard Oldman - Milton Glenn

“You may not have learned much French today, but I think you have learned a little patience and tolerance and that is the same in every language.”
Bette Davis - Henriette Deluzy-Desportes

“All of us are surrounded by ghosts. Now we need to learn how to live with them.”
Alexandra Roach - Winifred Holtby

“I'm a very tolerant man, except when it comes to holding a grudge.”
Robin Williams - Popeye

“- Celine Naville: So you're telling me that successful relationships are made in Heaven? Not founded on the daily practicality of two people being prepared to tolerate the imperfections of one another?
- Robert Lewis: It's not successful relationships, Celine. It's love. And it comes from a strange and wonderful place that we don't know about.”
Cameron Diaz - Celine Naville
Ewan McGregor - Robert Lewis

“Isn't that what love is? I don't mean passion. Love. Isn't it an act of faith, loving someone despite having to put up with things which are intolerable? Opening your heart... again and again.”
Mädchen Amick - Lena

“It's unrealistic for a man with a fine mind to go on working year after year at a job he can't stand. Coming home to a place he can't stand, to a wife who's equally unable to stand the same things.”
Kate Winslet - April Wheeler

In the words of Mahatma Gumby, "we are toys of tolerance, but there's only so much that a toy can tolerate".
Robin Williams - Leslie Zevo

“- Magneto: America was going to be the land of tolerance. Peace.
- Rogue: Are you going to kill me?
- Magneto: Yes.
- Rogue: Why?
- Magneto: Because there is no land of tolerance. There is no peace. Not here, or anywhere else.”
Sir Ian McKellen - Magneto
Anna Paquin - Rogue

“- Therapist: Kate, I'm sure you will be able to prevent the worst from happening.
- Kate: And that would be?
- Therapist: That he will tolerate you for any length of time.”

Bob Balaban - Therapist
Catherine Zeta-Jones - Kate

“- Dillon: Do you have any faith, sister?
- Ripley: Not much.
- Dillon: Well, we've got a lot of faith here. Enough even for you.
- Ripley: I thought women weren't allowed.
- Dillon: Well, we've never had any before. But we tolerate anybody. Even the intolerable.”
Charles S. Dutton - Dillon
Sigourney Weaver - Ripley

“That's the whole excuse for our existence? It's what makes the whole thing possible and tolerable.”

Leslie Howard - Alan Squier

“I pride myself on being a man of forbearance and conciliation; but, if you fuck me on this, I'll crucify you!”

Howard Duff - Senator Duvall

- Marcie: Only $50?
- Berzin: Come on, Marcie! Cut me some slack, will you?
- Marcie: Slack? No, you find slack in the dictionary between "shit" and "syphilis".
Elizabeth Daily - Marcie
Richard Panebianco - Berzin

"We live in a free Country" and that is a powerful idea that is a magnificent way to live but there is a price for that freedom which is sometimes we have to tolerate things we don't necessarily like.

Edward Norton - Alan Isaacman