Quotes About Open-mindedness

I'm a classical liberal. A free thinker.

I am a student of good and bad, and I've always been inquisitive. I never want to be the know-it-all in a room. I want to be in the room of those that are thinkers and people that are compassionate, people that have drive and ambition. I'm always driven by it.

I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.

It's important to refresh the way of thinking and doing things musically. You can get so stuck in what you've done in the past that you can't move on into the future.

Have an open mind - allow different ideas into your way of thinking.

It's not my job to tell people what to think. If I can actually in some way help the readers' own creative thinking, then that's got to be to everybody's benefit.

It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

I have no patience for anyone who thinks they've figured things out, no patience for people who think they're right at the expense of everyone else. The world is too connected and too complicated to conform to any of our rigid ideas of what it should be like.

My mum wasn't the sort of person who would ordinarily listen to heavy metal. But she thinks Babymetal's songs are cool. She's a big fan.

I've always had my own opinions and have always been somebody who thinks outside the box.

The true barbarian is he who thinks everything barbarous but his own tastes and prejudices.

Im at the point now where if someone thinks of me that way or boxes me in to be being just the child of, I just think that theyre being narrow-minded and not looking at the fact that Im very different from them and dont work with them.

I want someone who can respectfully challenge me. I know what I believe, so there's no point in my taking on a relationship with someone who thinks like me or laughs at what I laugh at. I enjoy being with someone who can offer me the opposite.

We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers.

I love to learn new things, even though I might not master it. That takes a lot of time.

Before I left China, I was educated that China was the richest, happiest country in the world. So when I arrived Australia, I thought, 'Oh my God, everything is different from what I was told.' Since then, I started to think differently.

If you don't know much about the field, you're able to ask a set of questions that an expert would never ask, and that allows you a very different thought process and a fresh approach.

I don't like to listen to the unthoughtful criticism. When we have thoughtful criticism, I love it.

When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle.

To be able to experience a thousand different lives within my lifetime is something that always appealed to me. I wasn't content with just being one person for the rest of my life.

can no longer accept a society in which you are told that there is only one point of view from which politics, and indeed life itself, must be judged.

Take your inspiration from wherever you find it, no matter how ridiculous.

Tolerância universal é indiferença. Quem tolera tudo, é porque não se importa com nada'.