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| Being tolerant does not mean that I share another one’s belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another one’s right to believe, and obey, his own conscience. |
| Viktor Frankl |
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| By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen, and teaches him to rule, and to obey, with justice. This is the only education which deserves the name. |
| Plato |
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| I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strangely, I am ungrateful to these teachers |
| Kahlil Gibran |
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| I think that the greatest education in the world is the education which helps one to be able to do the right things at the time it has to be done. |
| Charles F. Kettering |
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| It is neither unusual nor new for me to have Negro friends, nor is it unusual for me to have found my friends among all races and religions of people. |
| Eleanor Roosevelt |
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| It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. |
| Aristotle |
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| Knowledge without education is but armed injustice. |
| Horace |
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| Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be? Perhaps we could hardly find a better than that which the experience of the past has already discovered, which consists, I believe, in gymnastic, for the body, and music for the mind. |
| Plato |
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| Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation. |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
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| Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education. |
| Bertrand Russell |
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| Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones.' |
| Charlotte Bronte |
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| The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education. |
| Maya Angelou |
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| Tolerance implies a gratuitous assumption of the inferiority of other faiths to one's own |
| Mahatma Gandhi |
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| Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others. |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
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| We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education. |
| Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
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| We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can't tolerate |
| William James |
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| What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. |
| Joseph Addison |
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