Quote by Dalai Lama

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teache

Summary

This quote suggests that in the pursuit of tolerance, we have the most to learn from those we perceive as enemies or opponents. By engaging with those who hold different beliefs or values, we are challenged to understand their perspective, leading to greater empathy and understanding. It implies that through this process, tolerance can be nurtured and developed, fostering dialogue and mutual respect despite ideological differences. Ultimately, our interactions with adversaries offer valuable lessons and opportunities for personal growth in the pursuit of tolerance.

Topics

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning...

J. B. (John Boynton) Priestley

The worst of all diseases is a nervous ability.

The worst of all diseases is a nervous ability.

Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by a

Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Books have a way of finding their way into our lives, usuall

Books have a way of finding their way into our lives, usually, right when we need them the most.

Books Inspirational

Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.

Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.

No one can withstand the charm of such a mystery.

No one can withstand the charm of such a mystery.

Persuasion Romance Jane Austen

Audiences don't ever disappoint me, in the sense that movies

Audiences don't ever disappoint me, in the sense that movies I feel really good about, they usually feel really good about too.

I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it sa

I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.

Stephen Hawking

Life Nature Computers

Here is a field open for talent; and here, merit will a have

Here is a field open for talent; and here, merit will a have certain favor, and industry is graced with its due reward.

Such is the human race. Often it does seem such a pity that

Such is the human race. Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.

I had a dad you know.

I had a dad you know.

Darrell Hammond

Scandal is merely the compassionate allowance which the gay

Scandal is merely the compassionate allowance which the gay make to the humdrum. Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.

Hector Hugh Munro