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Quotes About Openness

Your edges melt. Your boundaries dissolve. Your body opens outward, love radiating from your heart as an unkept offering. You cry as your resistance is melted in love's fullness, pleasure forcing your body more open. Your face moist, your thighs wet, your belly heaving, you surrender open, as wide as all. No boundaries. All love, all openness, all fullness.
~ David Deida
You are only willing to surrender open if he is fully present you, committed to claiming your heart with his absolute integrity of being. And he is only willing to commit his presence with you if you are willing to surrender open and offer your heart's light and devotion as love's yearning.
~ David Deida
Once you've decided that something's absolutely true, you've closed your mind on it, and a closed mind doesn't go anywhere. Question everything. That's what education's all about.
~ David Eddings
To be, in a word, unborable.... It is the key to modern life. If you are immune to boredom, there is literally nothing you cannot accomplish
~ David Foster Wallace
Genuine pathological openness is about as seductive as Tourette's Syndrome.
~ David Foster Wallace
Try to let what is unfair teach you…what is unfair can be a stern but invaluable teacher…you can be shaped, or you can be broken. There is not much in between. Try to learn. Be coachable. Try to learn from everybody, especially those who fail. This is hard.
~ David Foster Wallace
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~ David Foster Wallace
I've already just completely opened up about my shame and my inability to be open and straightforward about this. You're exposing something I've already held up to view. It's your shame about being ashamed of what you're afraid might be seen as a lack of brightness that's getting to stay buried under this dead horse of my deformity that you're trying to whip.
~ David Foster Wallace
O está pasando algo, un extraño vínculo que siento que nos une, algo así como si se me cayeran todas las defensas personales y me abriera totalmente a ti? Supongo que debo esperar que no te aproveches. ¿Te suena esto como algo burdo? Tal vez lo sea. Supongo que me gustaría estar más tranquilo. No sé qué hacer salvo contarte lo que siento en mi interior, aunque parezca una torpeza.
~ David Foster Wallace
Be a Student of the Game. Like most clichés of sport, this is profound. You can be shaped, or you can be broken. There is not much in between. Try to learn. Be coachable. Try to learn from everybody, especially those who fail. This is hard.
~ David Foster Wallace
He makes a reference to candor and its value.
~ David Foster Wallace
They do not love that do not show their love.
~ William Shakespeare
Não defenda suas ideias, incentive as críticas e recomendações.
~ William Ury
Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.
~ Unknown
What is it in the human condition that tries to impose our own view onto others, without the ability, capacity, propensity, to receive somebody else's openly?
~ Wim Wenders
Perhaps one aspect of arrogance lies in not being willing to accept what life sometimes expects one to accept.
~ Winston Graham
I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Those who never change their minds, never change anything.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Don't fight the trail. Take what it gives you.
~ Christopher McDougall
Guadajuko," Martimano said. Cool by me.
~ Christopher McDougall
Things aren't ever what they seem to be when you first look at them. What's important is that you keep your mind wide open and try to understand what's going on from a lot of different angles.
~ Christopher Paul Curtis
Always be sure to never speak in absolutes.
~ Unknown
To love with all your heart, the heart must first be opened.
~ Unknown
The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.
~ Chuck Palahniuk