Quotes About Open-mindedness

I drink blood, you eat tacos, get the f*ck over it! -Michel Glass

You have to learn how to listen before you will hear.

I'm as good a Catholic as you, Jess said. I just don't hold with making the world into copies of what I like.

The pill's bittersweet chaser is not that they can't love you back the same way. It's that they won't. They won't open their minds to the possibility. They won't expand their expectations of romantic love past their own predetermined boundaries—gender, age, [insert innumerable other unfair, random reasons here].

Do not consider then, however learned you are, that your knowledge is complete. For learning is the river of G-d and we drink of it throughout our lives.

Of course, I don't know everything. Considering the infinite amount of knowledge that one could acquire in a virtually innumerable array of intellectual disciplines, it's probably more accurate to say that I don't know anything.

She is awesomely competent without being smug. She is determined without being bossy, morally certain without being judgmental. She likes herself but is not full of herself.

those who believe in nothing for long enough will eventually believe in anything.

Sad to say, not all human beings were that open-minded. Some believed the most ridiculous things without a shred of evidence, but wouldn't believe a truth even when it stuck its fingers in their eyes. So to speak.

Although science was never settled and was a perpetual process of discovery that undid past ideas, there were many who adamantly resisted all evidence that didn't support the theories on which they had built their careers.

Don't make assumptions. Ask and let me explain. Don't decide what you think I feel.

Why within limits? You apparently consider levitation impossible, but wouldn't you have considered wireless impossible if you had been living fifty years ago and somebody had endeavoured to convince you of it?

Psychologically, if we do not reject old habits and beliefs when confronted with the possibility of a better way of being, we end up imprisoned by a tyrannical ego complex that will perpetuate any illusion just to keep control.

Lawrence is a bonny man for a Jew, but he's curious.

Live and let live was my basic attitude.

Another important aspect of our home was respect for ideas.

You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think.

Some people, they make these assumptions before they even listen to the music.

I ate ants. They weren't that bad.

I used to be an atheist, but I've chilled out a bit on that.

I really didn't have one particular athlete I liked growing up.

Sometimes it is good to hear criticism because you are more attentive.

I am always attracted to people who are not myself but are.

I don't use 'always do this,' 'never say that' and I never give advice because I'm not the end-all, be-all authority.