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E. M. Forster Quotes

Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.

E. M. Forster

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: January 1, 1879 - June 7, 1970

Topics

Love People Negative Stand Tolerance

Becoming a parent has changed the risk calculus for me. But it might be age, too, and seeing a lot of friends die in the mountains. Will I take the same risks I took in my 20s? Probably not, but I will always push myself in the mountains.

Jimmy Chin

Age Myself Mountains Risks Me Push

I wrote my first short story in third grade.

Jennifer McMahon

Story Short First Third Short Story

I studied the philosophy and the discipline of non-violence in Nashville as a student. And I staged a sitting-in in the fall of 1959 and got arrested the first time in February 1960.

John Lewis

Time Discipline February Philosophy

Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, how much further wilt thou lead me?

John James Audubon

Hope Me Succeed Think I Can Degree

I would deal with President Trump's business no different than I would deal with any other business that comes before the committee.

Steve Mnuchin

Business President Committee Deal

I'm either mentally ill or Jewish. I can't sometimes tell the difference.

Roseanne Barr

Sometimes Difference Jewish Tell Ill

I see things completely differently now.

Mary Pierce

Now See I See Things Differently

Twitter could save a lot of money by writing its executives' names on their doors with pencil instead of fancy placards. Like an episode of 'Suits,' Twitter execs come, go, change jobs and disappear under black clouds every few minutes. Office administration costs must be astronomical!

Milo Yiannopoulos

Change Money Clouds Writing Suits

I've never been one to let others decide what's right for me or my children.

Judy Blume

Children Me Others Never Right Been

I love 'Another Round.' It's Heben Nigatu and Tracy Clayton's podcast that's through BuzzFeed, and they're real funny and really themselves. And I like it because it's very funny, but it's outside the realm of comedians talking about comedy.

Josh Gondelman

Funny Love Comedy Talking Outside

'Me' time is just as important as 'us' time.

Chris Pine

Time Me Important Us Just

I was perceiving myself as good as a man or equal to a man and as powerful and I wanted to look ambiguous because I thought that was a very interesting statement to make through the media. And it certainly did cause quite a few ripples and interest and shock waves.

Annie Lennox

Good Myself Man Waves Thought Media