Top 176 Tolerable Quotes & Sayings

it is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable; its experiences have value because they have an end.

Self-knowledge is an anchor that makes unpredictability tolerable.

Sometimes limbo is a tolerable place to be stuck.

It's a sad comment on humans that none of them are tolerable to one who can read their minds

The fact that the world is utterly insane makes it tolerable.

When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.

Sarcasm and compassion are two of the qualities that make life on Earth tolerable.

Good-humor makes all things tolerable

The central drama of our age is how the Western nations and the Asian peoples are to find a tolerable basis of co-existence.

It is only Christianity, the great bond of love and duty to God, that makes any existence valuable or even tolerable.

A frozen daiquiri of a scorching afternoon is soothing. It makes living more tolerable.

Fire is the most tolerable third party

What I have achieved by industry and practice, anyone else with tolerable natural gift and ability can also achieve.

The whole point of real comedy is that you can say something that is true, and by being funny, you can make it tolerable for people, and hopefully they'll laugh at you, too.

A wound will perhaps become tolerable with length of time; but wounds which are raw shudder at the touch of the hands.

Good manners can render even virtue tolerable.

To most of America, war has become not only tolerable but profitable, and so there is no longer any great incentive to end it.

I'd rather believe in reincarnation than hell. The idea of an afterlife is much so more tolerable when returning is an option.

If you strip away self-effacement, charm and the spirit of mischief-qualities that make determination and ambition tolerable- you're left with a right ar**hole.

Making change tolerable is one of the duties of Government.

There is no cure for PCOS so it's all about how to make living with it as tolerable as possible.

There is only one revolution tolerable to all men, all societies, all political systems: Revolution by design and invention.

The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.

Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.

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Imprecision is tolerable and verisimilar in literature, because we always tend towards it in life.

Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.

I wish you a tolerable Thursday. That's all any of us can hope for.

Pam said, "Sookie, I brought you something, too. I never thought I'd want to spend time with a human, but you're more tolerable than most.

What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

Love is the only principle which makes life tolerable.

It is my disposition to maintain peace until its condition shall be made less tolerable than that of war itself.

Capitalism is at least tolerable, which cannot be said of Socialism or Communism

Even the worst feeling, with time and familiarity, became tolerable.

She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me, and I am in no humor at present to give consequence to young ladies who are slighted by other men.

Those who have a tolerable knowledge of human nature will not stand in need of such lights.

Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman's part in the play.

Software tends not to kill people, and so we accept incredibly fast innovation loops because the consequences are tolerable and the results are astonishing.

Albrecht's Law: Social innovations tend to the level of minimum tolerable well being.

It was over now, and the meaningless world was tolerable and need not be explained. And never would it be, and how foolish I had ever been to think so.

An injustice is tolerable only when it is necessary to avoid an even greater injustice.

There is a wide world out there, full of pain, but filled with joy as well. The former keeps you on the path of growth and the latter makes the journey tolerable.

Cannibals? Who is not a cannibal? I tell you it will be more tolerable for the Fejee that salted down a lean missionary in his cellar against a coming famine; it will be more tolerable for that provident Fejee, I say, in the day of judgement, than for thee, civilized and enlightened gourmand, who nailest geese to the ground and feastest on their bloated livers in thy pate de fois gras.

Decency renders all things tolerable.

Evil is tolerable if purged of coarseness.

There's no such thing as identity: it's something we have to believe in to make life more tolerable.

The concept 'a bit racist' doesn't exist. There are no tolerable quantities of racism. It's unacceptable regardless of where it happens or the form that it takes.

Power is tolerable only on condition that it mask a substantial part of itself. Its success is proportional to its ability to hide its own mechanisms.

Suburb: a place that isn't city, isn't country, and isn't tolerable.

Marriage is tolerable enough in its way if youre easygoing and dont expect too much from it. But it doesnt bear thinking about.

I have never considered it my business to disabuse someone of a belief that makes life tolerable for them.

With just a little effort, life can be more or less exceptionally tolerable.

Capitalism is at least tolerable, which cannot be said of Socialism or Communism.

Bailouts may have been more tolerable in the early 1990s when they were rare and their use for a failing bank was uncertain. That is no longer the case.

I have learned that human existence is essentially tragic. It is only the love of God, disclosed and enacted in Christ, that redeems the human tragedy and makes it tolerable. No, more than tolerable. Wonderful.

The best known evil is the most tolerable.

The lives of great men cannot be writ with any tolerable degree of elegance or exactness within a short time after their decease.

The worst superstition is to consider our own tolerable.

The only thing that makes battle psychologically tolerable is the brotherhood among soldiers. You need each other to get by.