Tolerance Towards Others

Tolerance, as defined in the dictionary, is a fair and permissive attitude toward those who race, religion, nationality, etcetera, differs from one's own. In today's society we misuse the word tolerance. In such examples as, I am very tolerable of so-and-so. So to emphasize the true meaning of tolerance, society should look at the events that took place in history. There has been no tolerance in races, religions, and other characteristics of human nature. In …

…being respectful or tolerant of them, you don't have to like them, you just have to acknowledge the fact that they are unique, just like you, and just because they may be different than you, you are certainly not inferior to them. So today when you meet a new person, take a minute to acknowledge the fact that they are different compared to you, in any characteristics, and that you will be tolerant of them.