(110 quotes found)
“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.”
Maya Angelou
“They were completely intolerant. If I can't walk in my own back yard peacefully, something is wrong.”
Keith Wilson
“You have to send the signal that this is intolerable and counterproductive to Iranian international relations, If you give up on diplomacy, you get into gesture politics, which won't solve anything.”
Rosemary Hollis
“The Witch of Blackbird Pond examines society's intolerance about those who differ, using a witch hunt as the main action of the play. This book stands out as a children's literature classic and we're proud to be able to present it. This material is powerful to young adults the way Arthur Miller's The Crucible is for adults.”
Jeff Church
“all manifestations of religious intolerance, incitement, harassment or violence.”
The Assembly
“Ford is in the intolerable position of having too many plants and too many people, ... Cost cutting needs to come before the end of the year -- layoffs, plant closings, that sort of ugly stuff.”
David Healy
“She found me intolerable. But she got to know me, and I wore her down.”
Robert Parker
“It seems intolerable to me that in the 21st century we still have a situation where we can have these multiple-death fires in nursing homes, ... The problem now is to keep people focused on the problem. ... It's past time.”
James Shannon
“We created ways for people to care more deeply about one another, to stimulate, encourage, release creativity, minimize intolerance and bigotry.”
James Rouse
“When taught and modeled daily in the classroom we see that the core values help to reduce intolerance, harassment, bullying, teasing, and risky and aggressive behaviors. If we as adults are responsible and do our job as caring adults, children will feel safe and supported and they will enjoy positive relationships with peers and adults. They will know and understand what is expected of them and the rules and expectations are consistent. All of these things will help facilitate learning for all children and success at home and in school and their community.”
Jacqui Rivait
