Quotes About Open-mindedness

I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.

To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.

When you judge someone on their appearance or first words, you miss the opportunity to understand another human being.

The disposition to continue to learn throughout life is perhaps one of the most important contributions that schools can make to an individual's development.

If you assume you haven't learned anything yet, there's no reason your playing can't stay dynamic all your life.

The losers in life think they have all the answers. They can't learn because they're too busy telling everyone what they know.

When you listen, you learn, You absorb like a sponge - and your life becomes so much better than when you are just trying to be listened to all the time.

There are two ways to slice easily thorugh life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.

To truly live a creative life means that you will need to experiment in as many different fields as possible.

You know, the more you can meet people from different walks of life, the better it is for you. I think the more you can create situations and experiences that give you new perspective, the better.

No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel bridge without flexibility, and the order of his life is rigid and brittle.

If one person comes in and says, this is the way life should be, I think you're asking for chaos. I think you gotta let different people live different ways. It's a big world.

Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.

I still regard myself as an amateur today and I hope that's what I'll stay until the end of my life. Because I'm forever a beginner who discovers the world again and again.

Take wrong turns. Talk to strangers. Open unmarked doors. And if you see a group of people in a field, go find out what they are doing. Do things without always knowing how they'll turn out.

A closed mind stumbles over the blessings of life without recognizing them.

My whole outlook on life is, never judge a book by its cover.

To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.

You're not going to get very far in life based on what you already know. You're going to advance in life by what you're going to learn after you leave here.

Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.

No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions.

Don't use Buddhism to become a Buddhist. Use Buddhism to become better at whatever else in your life you are doing already.

You'll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.