"It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling."

-- Pierre Bayle

#Diversity Quotes #Tolerance Quotes #Brotherhood Quotes

“Go, little booke! go, my little tragedie!”
“Patriotism, in the trenches, was too remote a sentiment, and at once rejected as fit only for civilians, or prisoners. A new arrival who talked patriotism would soon be told to cut it out.”
“What influenced my style was the feeling that I was a lousy artist... I was like the ugly duckling, not knowing what I was, style-wise, and thinking I was all on my own... I evolved into a style that couldn't be compared to anyone else.”
“Only when the mind is tranquil-through self-knowledge and not through imposed self-discipline-only then, in that tranquillity, in that silence, can reality come into being. It is only then that there can be bliss, that there can be creative action.”
“Sometimes we deny being worthy of praise, hoping to generate an argument we would be pleased to lose.”
“Stan Slaughter is the thoroughbred of the environmental educators I've hired. Second place is not even close.”
“Our leaders continue to say that we're making strong headway against this problem. And I think we are not.”
“It does not, however, seem impossible that by an attention to breed, a certain degree of improvement, similar to that among animals, might take place among men. Whether intellect could be communicated may be a matter of doubt: but size, strength, beauty, complexion, and perhaps even longevity are in a degree transmissible... As the human race could not be improved in this way, without condemning all the bad specimens to celibacy, it is not probable, that an attention to breed should ever become general.”

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