#tolerant

If your corn has a herbicide-tolerant gene, it means you can spray your herbicides and kill the weeds; you won't kill your corn because it's producing a gene that makes it tolerant of the herbicide. ↗

— Jeremy Rifkin

#corn #gene #herbicides #kill #makes

For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people. ↗

— Francis Maude

#members #most #nice #our #part

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind. ↗

— W. Somerset Maugham

#common #contrary #erroneous #humble #idea

People who do not speak our language very well do complain of feeling rebuffed by French people, who can sometimes be impatient, or even intolerant. ↗

— Bernard Pivot

#even #feeling #french #french people #impatient

I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there's a mass influx from one place, that's when it becomes problematic for Americans. ↗

— Billy Joel

#becomes #been #historically #i #i think

Nothing makes you more tolerant of a neighbor's noisy party than being there. ↗

— Franklin P. Jones

#being there #makes #more #neighbor #noisy

Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer. ↗

— Jackie Kennedy

#away #flies #horse #i #jack

What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#cause #dangerous #evil #extreme #extremists

It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people if you have none of your own. ↗

— Herbert Samuel

#none #other #own #people #principles

It is long overdue for parents to realize they have the right and duty to protect our children against the intolerant evolutionists. ↗

— Phyllis Schlafly

#children #duty #intolerant #long #our