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Quotes About Openness

I couldn't let it be the only place you really know. You're meeting different people now, people who come from different places, have other views, other goals. It's an opportunity for you to explore possibilities, potential, beyond right
~ Nora Roberts
Betray yourself, and you betray all they've given you. Love opens doors. It doesn't close them. When you go through it and find yourself, they'll still be there.
~ Nora Roberts
Klosterman's Razor: the philosophical belief that the best hypothesis is the one that reflexively accepts its potential wrongness to begin with. _____________________________
~ Chuck Klosterman
Miss Rona says nothing is gross. Miss Rona says the only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Ac­cord­ing to the agent, the se­cret to get­ting fa­mous is you just keep say­ing yes.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.' " Colleen's face scrunched up. "What Bible passage is that?" "It's not the Bible, it's Isaac Asimov.
~ Chuck Wendig
Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.
~ Chuck Wendig
As you walk, notice expectations you may be holding about what birds you may meet, observe them and let them go. Bring your awareness back to sights and sounds in the landscape. Open up to the unexpected in each moment - and accept the possibility of seeing no birds at all.
~ Claire Thompson
Hold nothing back. I want to hear every sigh, every moan, every scream. Is that quite clear, young lady?" "Yes
~ Claire Thompson
It's as if you were a very small child…brand new to the world.
~ CLAMP
They listen carefully and empathically, are nonjudgmental, are open to new experiences and perspectives, are approachable and friendly, and like to listen
~ Clara E. Hill
I do not know much. But there are certain advantages in not knowing. Like virgin territory, the mind is free of preconceptions. Everything I do not know forms the greater part of me: This is my largesse. And with this I understand everything. The things I do not know constitute my truth.
~ Clarice Lispector
There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. I love music passionately. And because l love it, I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it. It is a free art gushing forth — an open-air art, boundless as the elements, the wind, the sky, the sea. It must never be shut in and become an academic art.
~ Claude Debussy
Those who blindly trust cannot be enlightened.
~ Clay Griffith
Books are like people, when they are open they are red
~ Clive Barker
She expected no judgement and wanted no pity.
~ Colum McCann
When disaster strikes, be open to a solution.
~ Vince Poscente
Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
~ Virginia Woolf
Come indoors then, and open the books on your library shelves. For you have a library and a good one. A working library, a living library; a library where nothing is chained down and nothing is locked up; a library where the songs of the singers rise naturally from the lives of the livers.
~ Virginia Woolf
Then may I tell you that the very next words I read were these – 'Chloe liked Olivia…' Do not start. Do not blush. Let us admit in the privacy of our own society that these things sometimes happen. Sometimes women do like women.
~ Virginia Woolf
Because it is a thousand pities never to say what one feels
~ Virginia Woolf
Emerged from the tentative ways, the obscurities and dazzle of youth, we look straight in front of us, ready for what may come (the door opens, the door keeps on opening). All is real; all is firm without shadow or illusion. Beauty rides our brows.
~ Virginia Woolf
Cierra con llave tus bibliotecas, si quieres, pero no hay barrera, cerradura, ni cerrojo que puedas imponer a la libertad de mi mente.
~ Virginia Woolf
but it was their relation, and his coming to her like that, openly, so that anyone could see, that discomposed her; for then people said he depended on her, when they must know that of the two he was infinitely the more important, and what she gave the world, in comparison with what he gave, negligible.
~ Virginia Woolf