Quotes About Open-mindedness

The world is a great book, of which they that never stir from home read only a page.

Live and let live, do not judge, take life as it comes and deal with it, everything will be okay.

In my life, I've never really listened to when people start forming opinions on how you should be doing things.

In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.

The worst thing you can become in life is cynical. Cynical is like concrete. and nothing grows in concrete.

In real life the people who are most bigoted are the people who have no convictions at all.

Hybridity keeps me from being rigid about most things. It has taught me to appreciate the contradictions in the world and in my life. I scavenge from the best.

I don't live in the past at all; I'm always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind.

It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life.

Curiosity must be kept alive.

Do some interesting things that you have never done before! Add more colours to your life; enrich your existence with every kind of oddities!

What I find is that you can do almost anything or go almost anywhere, if you're not in a hurry.

Watch out for people who think it's embarrassing not to know.

Rarely do we invest the time to open the book of another's life. When we do, we are usually surprised to find its cover so misleading and its reviews so flawed.

Straight? So is spaghetti until you heat it up

When some people come across a new idea that challenges their worldview they retreat into a tight, rigid scepticism.

For many of us, once we have made a decision, then we are attached to that decision forever. I have found that often the last thing a really dominating left hemisphere wants is to share its limited cranial space with an open-minded right counterpart!

Barbarians are no more marvelous to us than we are to them, nor for better cause," Montaigne wrote. "Each man calls barbarism whatever is not his own practice.

Each man calls barbarism whatever is not his own practice," Montaigne observed

If I fall in love with a woman, that's awesome. If I fall in love with a man, that's awesome. As long as you fall in love… It's like organic food. I only eat healthy food, and I only want healthy love!

The difference between my beliefs and having a religious faith is that I am prepared to change my views in light of new evidence, but someone of a religious faith will just stick their fingers in the ears and say: 'I'm not listening, there's nothing you can say that will make me change my mind.

Find the stories you love, and don't ever let anyone tell you you're wrong for loving them. If

Beware of anyone who calls you bad names merely for asking honest questions.

Do something. If it doesn't work, do something else. No idea is too crazy.