Quotes About Openness

In an unfamiliar culture, it is wise to offer no innovations, no suggestions, or lessons.

All my ways of being are musical and mysterious. Yet I embrace you openly. Ripe with expectancy.

I began this lifelong lesson. If human beings eat a thing, and if I am not so violently repelled by my own upbringing that I cannot speak, and if it is visually clean within reason, and if I am not allergic to the offering, I will sit at the table and with all the gusto I can manufacture I will join in the feast. P.S. I call this a lifelong lesson for I have not fully learned it and I am often put to the test...

Tan?mad???n?z bir kültürde ,hiçbir yenilik, tavsiye veya ders önermemeniz zekice olurdu. BilgeliÄŸin esas? sadelikte yat?yordu.

Open your eyes to the beauty around you, open your mind to the wonders of life, open your heart to those who love you, and always be true to yourself.

In an unfamiliar culture, it is wise to offer no innovations, no suggestions, or lessons. The epitome of sophistication is utter simplicity.

Just shooting you straight, Josie.

If there's something you want to say, say it. I'm not a mind reader.

You can learn a lot from letting other people talk, and just listening to what they have to say.

The only magic that's left in the world right now is the magic that we make ourselves, deliberately. You're not going to stumble over enchantment by chance. You have to be open to it, looking for it, and when you first think you might have glimpsed it, you have to will it into your life with every machination available to you.

Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.

It is better to trust and face betrayal than to remain skeptical of everything and everybody. Your open heart is a gift.

Her grandmother had once told her that one of life's best lessons was not being afraid to look foolish -- to just ask the question.

He talks about God, and loving God. he says that when we open to loving a person, whether that person is a spouse, friend, or child, we open our hearts to loving God. He says when we let someone love us, we're opening our hearts to god's love. he says the acts are the same. p 19 I decide loving isn't for the fain. Its for the courageous. p 19

Now is a time of magic. Let the universe take your hand and show you things you have never seen before. Now, at last, you're open and vulnerable enough to begin. Celebrate the magic, the mystery of the unknown. Celebrate the miracles that will certainly come.

Don't let the heartbreaks of the past cause you to become cynical, close you off to life's magic and promise. Open yourself wide to all that the universe has to say. Let yourself begin anew.

We can tell the truth. Lying about what we think, how we feel, and what we want isn't being polite—it's lying. We

Change your perspective and enjoy the adventure. Let the child in you come out to play.

Then we can be open to the next step. We are on time, and we are where we need to be. We can be trusted. So can God. And letting go and gratitude still work. Keep your head up and your heart open. And let's see what's next.

Don't let the lessons, the experiences of the past, dampen your enthusiasm for beginnings. Just because it's been hard doesn't mean it will always be that difficult. Don't let the heartbreaks of the past cause you to become cynical, close you off to life's magic and promise. Open yourself wide to all that the universe has to say.

Our Lord reminded his disciples to show hospitality. He said there could be times when they might help or bless a stranger and in reality be blessing him. Be mindful of this as so many of you open your homes to family and loved ones and life becomes somewhat hectic. Perhaps it is in those moments, when all is not going smoothly and well, perhaps that is the very moment when you might discover the Lord is right there in your midst.

yet see how elastic our stiff prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them.

Once the blinders are off, it's rather hard to go back to seeing things the way you used to.

They called Matthew March autistic as a child. What no one had known was that he was not closed into a world of his own, he was far, far too open to the real one.