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Quotes About Openness

You have to give others the opportunity to love who you love. If they don't accept it, it's their loss.
~ Alice Walker
I think there's an ongoing effort involved in trying to get a bigger perspective, trying to let go of things that limit your capacity to love and be loved or your capacity to hear and to really speak.
~ Meg Ryan
For any relationship to survive, one needs excellent communication.
~ Kunal Khemu
I'm kind of feeling like I don't mind being open with the random details of my life, like I'm at a coffee shop or my toe hurts or something, but obviously other more personal areas of life where I will just never really go there.
~ Kina Grannis
I always try to keep the circumstances in my life fresh. I like to change the physical environment I live in, change the people around me and try to experience things for the first time. I think that keeps one on their toes, creatively and spiritually.
~ Lenny Kravitz
If it's constructive criticism, please, go ahead. I'm all up for, 'Hey, your toes were not pointed.' Like, I can see that.
~ Artem Chigvintsev
Broad-mindedness is related to tolerance; open-mindedness is the sibling of peace.
~ Salman Rushdie
We are a country based on democracy, tolerance, and openness to the world.
~ Angela Merkel
If you stick to what the Bible teaches, then you have everything you need: honesty, openness, friendliness, respect, tolerance, and much more, which is often lost nowadays.
~ Niko Kovac
Part of the scientific temperament is this tolerance for holding multiple hypotheses in mind at the same time.
~ David Eagleman
Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics.
~ Lafcadio Hearn
One of the great things about Sydney is that it has a great acceptance of everyone and everything. It's an incredibly tolerant city, a city with a huge multicultural basis.
~ Baz Luhrmann
We must look to an open, tolerant, inclusive England, which embraces the values of a Britain that still leads the world in terms of an open democracy, as well as an understanding of the needs for responsibilities and obligations to run alongside the affirmation of individual rights.
~ David Blunkett
The best religion is the most tolerant.
~ Delphine de Girardin
We invented a history of Poland as a tolerant, open country, a country that has not been tainted by any atrocities committed against its minorities.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
Our country is the most generous, open, tolerant, and democratic in the world.
~ Judy Biggert
I want people to understand that there is a group of Christians out there who want to be more open and understanding and tolerant and loving of all kinds of people, even the people that don't believe in God at all.
~ Kristin Chenoweth
Anyone can be tolerant of those who are tolerant.
~ Terry Eagleton
You have to be able to tolerate what you don't necessarily like so you can be free.
~ Larry Flynt
Radio used to be dominated by Tom Petty and artists like that. If Tom Petty came out today, he'd be played on country radio - all that stuff would. I think the genre has opened itself up to more styles of country, and I think that's a good thing.
~ Charles Kelley
Don't think or judge, just listen.
~ Sarah Dessen
If you want to see it well, you must not stand in one place . . . If you're rooted to a spot, you miss a lot of the grace.
~ Sarah Lewis
Judaism or Islam or Sikhism. I can be a believer in something bigger than what I can touch. I can make a leap of faith to a higher power in a way that's appropriate to my culture but not be imprisoned by it.  
~ Sarah Macdonald
It's impossible to fail if one doesn't know how the end should look. And it's impossible to succeed. But it's possible to enjoy.
~ Sarah Manguso