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  • The professional will not tolerate disorder... He wants the carpet vacuumed and the threshold swept, so the Muse may enter and not soil her gown.

    Order   May   Want  
    Steven Pressfield (2002). “The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles”, p.77, Black Irish Entertainment LLC
  • It has become obligatory to fulfil a function which shall in some way be regarded as useful to the masses...Even an articulated mass always tends to become unspiritual and inhuman. It is life without existence, superstition without faith. It may stamp all flat; it is disinclined to tolerate independence and greatness, but prone to constrain people to become as automatic as ants.

  • And that's how we measure out our real respect for people—by the degree of feeling they can register, the voltage of life they can carry and tolerate—and enjoy. End of sermon. As Buddha says: live like a mighty river. And as the old Greeks said: live as though all your ancestors were living again through you.

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

    Musical   Noses   Pieces  
    "An Encyclopedia of Quotations About Music". Book by Nat Shapiro, p. 130, 1981.
  • The new man is born too old to tolerate the new world. The present conditions of life have not yet erased the traces of the past. We run too fast, but we still do not move enough. He looks but he does not contemplate, he sees but he does not think.

    Running   Moving   Past  
  • ...the number one reason knitters knit is because they are so smart that they need knitting to make boring things interesting. Knitters are so compellingly clever that they simply can't tolerate boredom. It takes more to engage and entertain this kind of human, and they need an outlet or they get into trouble. "...knitters just can't watch TV without doing something else. Knitters just can't wait in line, knitters just can't sit waiting at the doctor's office. Knitters need knitting to add a layer of interest in other, less constructive ways.

    Clever   Smart   Knitting  
  • I couldn't stand it. I still can't stand it. I can't stand the way things are. I cannot tolerate this age.

    Age   Way   Tolerate  
    Walker Percy (1989). “Lancelot”
  • We may as well tolerate all religions, since God Himself tolerates all.

    Religion   May   Wells  
  • No state empowered to do what is supposedly necessary will restrain itself to those things. It will expand as much as public opinion will tolerate.

  • Only the human brain can deliberately change perceptions, change patterns, invent concepts and tolerate ambiguity.

  • As unbalanced parties of every description can never tolerate a free inquiry of any kind, when employed against themselves, the license, and even the most temperate freedom of the press, soon excite resentment and revenge.

    Revenge   Party   Inquiry  
    John Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1851). “The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations”, p.273
  • Jew and Gentile are two worlds, between you Gentiles and us Jews there lies an unbridgeable gulf...There are two life forces in the world Jewish and Gentile...I do not believe that this primal difference between Gentile and Jew is reconcilable...The difference between us is abysmal...You might say: 'Well, let us exist side by side and tolerate each other. We will not attack your morality, nor you ours.' But the misfortune is that the two are not merely different; they are opposed in mortal enmity. No man can accept both, or, accepting either, do otherwise than despise the other.

    Lying   Believe   Men  
  • Only the individual can decide what level of risk she can tolerate and what level of freedom she's willing to sacrifice for the sake of safety.

    Sacrifice   Safety   Risk  
    Source: www.psychologytoday.com
  • If there's anything intolerance can't tolerate, it's ridicule!

    Arlene Francis (1960). “That Certain Something; the Magic of Charm”
  • Tolerance should really only be a passing attitude: it should lead to appreciation. To tolerate is to offend.

    "It will take more than tolerance to protect human rights" by Daniel Barenboim, www.theguardian.com. December 10, 2016.
  • 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
  • What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.

  • One of the most constant characteristics of beliefs is their intolerance. The stronger the belief, the greater its intolerance. Men dominated by a certitude cannot tolerate those who do not accept it.

    Men   Atheism   Stronger  
    Gustave Le Bon, Alice Widener (1979). “Gustave Le Bon, the man and his works: a presentation with introduction, first translations into English, and edited extracts”, Liberty Fund
  • Every time we turn our heads the other way when we see the law flouted, when we tolerate what we know to be wrong, when we close our eyes and ears to the corrupt because we are too busy or too frightened, when we fail to speak up and speak out, we strike a blow against freedom and decency and justice.

    Eye   Blow   Speaks Out  
    Remarks before the Joint Defense Appeal of the American Jewish Committee and the Anti-Defamation League of the B'nai B'rith, Chicago, Illinois, June 21, 1961.
  • I know a whole generation has been raised on the notion of multiculturalism; that all civilizations are just different. No! Not always. Sometimes things are better! Rule of law is better than autocracy and theocracy; equality of the sexes, better; protection of minorities, better; free speech, better; free elections, better; free appliances with large purchases, better! Don't get so tolerant that you tolerate intolerance.

    Sex   Law   Civilization  
    "Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home". Documentary, Comedy, 2003.
  • If someone says that they have to 'tolerate' cultural differences and cultural groupings different from themselves then that may make it difficult, at the same time, to condemn unjust practices within those cultures.

    Source: www.3ammagazine.com
  • There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates unworthiness.

    Law   Optimism   Triumph  
    Agnes Repplier (1924). “Under dispute”
  • You will never change what you tolerate.

    Joel Osteen (2015). “Fresh Start: The New You Begins Today”, p.86, Hachette UK
  • Don't 'tolerate' mistakes. Embrace them!

  • Heroes do not easily tolerate the company of other heroes.

    Hero   Tolerate   Company  
    Kenneth Clark (2015). “Civilisation”, p.85, Hachette UK
  • Regarding the mantra..."There is no overtraining" Just because you can handle large amounts of volume doesn't mean it's needed. That's the crux of the issue. Just because the body can tolerate something doesn't mean it's a necessity for progress. This is simply poor logic.

    Workout   Mean   Issues  
  • He was welcome everywhere he went, and was well-aware of his inability to tolerate solitude. He felt no inclination to be alone and avoided it as far as possible; he didn't really want to become any better acquainted with himself. He knew that if he wanted to show his talents to best advantage, he needed to strike sparks off other people to fan the flames of warmth and exuberance in his heart. On his own he was frosty, no use to himself at all, like a match left lying in its box.

    Lying   Heart   Flames  
    Stefan Zweig (2008). “Burning Secret”, p.7, Pushkin Press
  • I think the rich will eventually have to cave in too, because the economic situation around the world is not gonna tolerate the United States being on top forever.

  • If this spirit shall ever be so far debased, as to tolerate a law not obligatory on the legislature, as well as on the people, the people will be prepared to tolerate any thing but liberty.

    Freedom   Law   People  
    James Madison, Ralph Ketcham “Selected Writings of James Madison”, Hackett Publishing
  • If our society were truly to appreciate the significance of children's emotional ties throughout the first years of life, it would no longer tolerate children growing up or parents having to struggle in situations which could not possibly nourish healthy growth.

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