"I'll tell you what I did need to learn was tolerance, and I think I've been actually given a daily opportunity to practice that, and it's - it's - and I know that that sounds almost like a backhanded slap, and it is in a way because I haven't been successful at it every day"
- Mel Gibson
About this Quote
This quote by Mel Gibson speaks to the value of tolerance and how it is something that requires to be practiced daily. He acknowledges that it is not something that comes naturally and that he has actually not achieved success at it every day. This quote is a reminder that tolerance is something that requires to be actively dealt with and that it is not something that can be accomplished overnight. It is a suggestion that all of us require to be more tolerant of each other which it is something that needs to be practiced every day. It is a suggestion that all of us need to be more understanding and accepting of each other, regardless of our distinctions.
This quote is written / told by Mel Gibson somewhere between January 3, 1956 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
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