“To be married, you must become tolerant and avoid most of the feelings of resisting in every situation.”

“To become a successful leader, you must learn how to tolerate people that don't tolerate you.”

“No man should become a master of another. You must resist falling into this category.”

“The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.”

“Roaches become resistant to pesticides after a while. Do you think they'll ever become resistant to a sledgehammer?!”

“Among these I should place, first, the broadly tolerant attitude that has been a characteristic of this country. I use the word in its most inclusive sense, to cover tolerance of religious opinion, tolerance in politics, tolerance in social relationships; in general, the liberal attitude of every citizen toward his fellows. It is this factor which has preserved to all of us that equality of opportunity which enables every American to become the architect of whatever fortune he deserves.”

“The Conservative Party must make its choice. Every leader is leader only with the support of his party. That is true of me too. That is why I am no longer prepared to tolerate the present situation. In short, it is time to put up or shut up.”

“Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations.”

“The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.”

“You just sit here and tolerate it, the same way everything in this country is tolerated. Every deception, every lie, every bullet in the brains. Just as you are already tolerating bullets in the brains that will be implemented only after the bullet is put in your brains.”