Tolerate
To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing; not to restrain; to put up with; as, to tolerate doubtful practices.
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Tolerate Quotations
Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
Sigmund Freud
Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.
Albert Camus
I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
Robert A. Heinlein
Executives owe it to the organization and to their fellow workers not to tolerate nonperforming individuals in important jobs.
Peter Drucker
I feel very deeply about the need to respect and tolerate people of different social - or sexual orientation. But at the same time, I believe marriage should be preserved as an institution for one man and one woman.
Mitt Romney
Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness.
Henri Frederic Amiel
The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.
Erich Fromm
The psychic task which a person can and must set for himself is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.
Erich Fromm
The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those of libel.
James Thurber
We must not tolerate oppressive government or industrial oligarchy in the form of monopolies and cartels.
Henry A. Wallace
Tolerate Translations
tolerate in Dutch is aanzien, lijden, dulden, toelaten
tolerate in German is vertragen, dulden, dulden, zulassen
tolerate in Portuguese is tolere
tolerate in Spanish is caber, aguantar, tolerar
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