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  • We should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant.

    Karl Popper (2012). “The Open Society and its Enemies”, p.668, Routledge
  • No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.

    FaceBook post by Nelson Mandela from Nov 04, 2014
  • Peace is a culture that we create by putting it in the curriculum for young people, through creating this next generation where young people get a chance to go across borders, across cultures, to learn more about each other's life, to create a global community, learn about opportunities for helping others. It's investing in peace and tolerance training, ending the gap between rich and poor.

  • A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals the secret of some hidden treasure.

  • Compassion is the radicalism of our time.

  • A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.

    Life   Spiritual   Hurt  
    Dalai Lama XIV, Rajiv Mehrotra (2010). “In My Own Words: An Introduction to My Teachings and Philosophy”, p.9, ReadHowYouWant.com
  • Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

  • There is a split between Muslims who want to practice their faith in peace and tolerance with other religions and other people, and these extreme, radical fundamentalists who have shown a total lack of tolerance for people with different views, starting with people who they don't think are good Muslims, and going on to include Christians and Jews.

  • Hard times build determination and inner strength. Through them we can also come to appreciate the uselessness of anger.

    His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Jeffrey Hopkins (2011). “How to Be Compassionate: A Handbook for Creating Inner Peace and a Happier World”, p.17, Simon and Schuster
  • When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

  • If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.

    Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1950). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1944-1945, Volume 13”, p.615, Best Books on
  • Love and Compassion are the true religions to me. But to develop this, we do not need to believe in any religion.

  • I wanted secular, non-Muslim people to stop kidding themselves that Islam is peace and tolerance.

    Ayaan Hirsi Ali (2008). “Infidel”, p.307, Simon and Schuster
  • It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling.

  • Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

    "Weekly Meditations for Healthy Sex (Jan. 25-31)" by Alexandra Katehakis, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 25, 2013.
  • Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

    "A Small Drop of Ink: A Collection of Inspirational and Moving Quotations of the Ages". Book by Linda Pendleton, 2003.
  • Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind.

    Helen Keller (2015). “The Story of My Life: Top Biography”, p.224, 谷月社
  • In countries where people have to flee their homes because of persecution and violence, political solutions must be found, peace and tolerance restored, so that refugees can return home. In my experience, going home is the deepest wish of most refugees.

    Country   Home   People  
  • Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.

    "Be Happy Now: Simple Steps for Enjoying Life". Book by Laura Barrette Shannon, p. 96, March 27, 2012.
  • Infuriatingly stupid analysts - especially people who called themselves Arabists, yet who seemed to know next to nothing about the reality of the Islamic world - wrote reams of commentary [after 9/11]. Their articles were all about Islam saving Aristotle and the zero, which medieval Muslim scholars had done more than eight hundred years ago; about Islam being a religion of peace and tolerance, not the slightest bit violent. These were fairy tales, nothing to do with the real world I knew.

    Zero   Real   Stupid  
  • Love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.

    Life   Hate   Heart  
    1994 LongWalk to Freedom.
  • The whole purpose of religion is to facilitate love and compassion, patience, tolerance, humility, and forgiveness.

  • Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

    Peace   War   Mean  
    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “A Time to Break Silence: The Essential Works of Martin Luther King, Jr., for Students”, p.67, Beacon Press
  • Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways.

  • All suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction.

    Life   Spiritual   Pain  
    The 14th Dalai Lama's Acceptance Speech, on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 1989.
  • Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

    Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.252, Princeton University Press
  • Hard times build determination and inner strength. Through them we can also come to appreciate the uselessness of anger. Instead of getting angry nurture a deep caring and respect for troublemakers because by creating such trying circumstances they provide us with invaluable opportunities to practice tolerance and patience.

    His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Jeffrey Hopkins (2003). “How to Practice: The Way to a Meaningful Life”, p.76, Simon and Schuster
  • I have always said that if Great Britain were defeated in war I hoped we should find a Hitler to lead us back to our rightful position among the nations. I am sorry, however, that he has not been mellowed by the great success that has attended him. The whole world would rejoice to see the Hitler of peace and tolerance, and nothing would adorn his name in world history so much as acts of magnanimity and of mercy and of pity to the forlorn and friendless, to the weak and poor.... Let this great man search his own heart and conscience before he accuses anyone of being a warmonger.

    Sorry   War   Heart  
    "Mr. Churchill's Reply". The Times, November 7, 1938.
  • I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives.

    "The Art of Happiness". Book by the Dalai Lama and Howard Cutler, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1998.
  • My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

    "Tibet, a Guide to the Land of Fascination". Book by Trilok Chandra Majupuria and Indra Majupuria, 1988.
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