Quotes About Open-mindedness

Religious faith is the one species of human ignorance that will not admit of even the possibility of correction.

If we want to cultivate a true spirit of democracy we cannot afford to be intolerant. Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.

Indifference to one's own faith is no proof of tolerance. Loyalty to one's own is part of a larger loyalty to faith generally.

It is curious that atheists have proved to be so intolerant of those who have a faith.

Buddhism strongly discourages blind faith and fanaticism.

The lesson taught us by these kindly commentators on my present experience is that dogmatic faith compels the best minds and hearts to narrowness and insolence.

I've never met anyone who has changed his mind or deepened his faith because he has been confronted with such angry condemnations.

You see, faith means listening to your heart, not just your heard. It's not about ignoring facts; it's about being willing to see around them sometimes.

If a religious person says "No, no, no" and they won't listen to science, it makes me think that they don't have faith in their own religion.

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

There will always be people with different views from yours. Learn to respect their right to a different view.

Our world is not shaped by those who think similarly, but by those who dare to think differently.

Think different but don't believe everything you think.

Sometimes we subconsciously judge and categorize people and forget to ACCEPT others BECAUSE they are different.

Just because someone judges you for being "different", does that necessarily make it bad? What can they do, negatively judge you to death?

Learn to listen and weigh the other person's reasoning with yours. Be humble enough to know that you could be wrong too or the other person may have some good points that may be helpful in finding a solution to the problem.

Don't weigh another by your judgements, if someone had to do the same with you, I'm sure you wouldn't like the result.

If you judge me for what I do, you will have no time to learn from my. You know that.

Don't judge my choices if you don't know my reasons.

Don't judge me for my choices when you don't understand my reasons.

Don't judge a situation you've never been in.

We should NEVER judge by appearances.

Just because someone has piercings or tattoos, doesnt mean that he/she is a bad person. Stop judging so much on appearance and start getting to know people.

If you don't like being judged then you shouldn't judge me, I'll never change.