Open-mindedness Quotes
Posted by nabil medawar in Words of wisdom, tags: broad-minded, narrow-minded, open-minded
- A close mouth and open eyes never did any one harm. ~ German Proverb
- A liberal man is too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel.~ Robert Frost
- A narrow mind and a wide mouth usually go together. ~ Author Unknown
- A politician is not as narrow-minded as he forces himself to be.~ Will Rogers
- A sensible enemy is better than a narrow-minded friend.~ Algerian Proverb
- A vacant mind is open to all suggestions, as a hollow mountain returns all sounds. ~ Chinese Proverb
- Absentmindedness is searching for the horse you are riding.~ Russian Proverb
- Always keep a window open in your mind for new ideas. ~ Author Unknown
- An artist’s duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. ~ Nick Cave
- Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow is too lazy to form an opinion. ~ Will Rogers
- By all means let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.~ Richard Dawkins
- Everyone is given the key to the gates of Heaven. The same key opens the gates of Hell. ~ Latin Proverb
- He was so narrow minded he could see through a keyhole with both eyes…. ~ Author Unknown
- If the individual is to be happy in the contemporary order, he must be open-minded with respect to new values and new arrangements.~ Thomas Cochrane
- In a narrow circle the mind grows narrow. The more one expands, the larger their aims.~ Friedrich von Schiller
- It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent. ~ Vincent Van Gogh
- It is increasingly important to be open-minded. ~ Tucker Carlson
- Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places.~ E. Joseph Cossman
- Nothing makes a man broad-minded like adversity.~ Will Rogers
- People are very open-minded about new things – as long as they’re exactly like the old ones.~ Charles Kettering
- Revenge is always the weak pleasure of a little and narrow mind. ~ Juvenal
- Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.~ Tom Robbins
- The broad-minded see the truth in different religions; the narrow-minded see only the differences. ~ Chinese Proverbs
- The most learned are often the most narrow minded. ~ William Hazlitt
- The narrower the mind, the broader the statement. ~ Ted Cook
- The narrow-minded who undertake any work will never be satisfied. They cannot understand the actions of those who are large hearted and broad-minded.~ Sri Sathya Sai Baba
- The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.~ Author Unknown
- There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.~ Lord Acton
- Who is narrow minded cannot be bighearted.~ Chinese Proverb
- Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success. ~ Martha Stewart
- Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.~ Jalal ad-Din Rumi
Entries (RSS)