Quotes About Openness

Keep moving! Destroy barriers! See everything!

it struck me what quality went to form a Man of Achievement, especially in Literature, and which Shakespeare possessed so enormously - I mean Negative Capability, that is, when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.

To one who has been long in city pent, 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven,—to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue firmament.

at once it struck me what quality went to form a Man of Achievement, - I mean Negative Capability, that is, when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason

What is it, Gus? A problem? Are you having a problem? That's one of your problems. You never tell me your problems.

Finny always said what he happened to be thinking, and if this stunned people then he was surprised.

Remember to let her into your heart.

We throw open our city to the world, and never by alien acts exclude foreigners from any opportunity of learning or observing." Athenians found "the fruits of other countries" to be "as familiar a luxury as those of [their] own." The walls made their citizenship global.

abrirnos a la posibilidad de que, al menos en algunos aspectos, fueron más sabios que nosotros».[55]

I liked him as a bloke, and I like a lot of their songs. I like "Girls On Film," and I can't pretend otherwise. I don't have hatred for different forms of music, in fact I've got a great deal of love and openness to everything done by anybody. Christ, I have to: I've got two Alvin Stardust albums.

if it believes that it knows the truth and that it need not question its beliefs, then that society is more likely to enforce rigid decrees, and less likely to change. If it leaves room for doubt about the truth, it is more likely to be free and open. In

At the top of the page is a photo of sunrise as seen from space, and in between are the words "Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish." Brand intended the photo as a way to describe living a life open to serendipity. As Jobs put it, "I have always wished that for myself.

I don't like the word transparency; cold dead glass is transparent. I prefer education or understanding, which are more human.

You must feed your mind with reading material, thoughts, and ideas that open you to new possibilities.

The enemy of learning is knowing.

I don't like mushiness. I'm a very emotional person but I hate sentimentality. I don't like great demonstrations of emotion. But as I'm getting older, I'm getting much more open about all that.

The fluidity of thought is based on the flexibility of beliefs and the emotional boundaries surrounding them.

Had I not been told to look, I would have quite, ignorant of what was really there, because I had 'made plans' and was wearing visual and emotional blinders that limited my perceptions and my vision.

I believe in sexual monogamy, but I don't believe in emotional monogamy.

When it comes to accepting emotional support or affection, I'm a little guarded and hardened to that.

And the person who says that the only way to please them is to restrict options for others is, if you ask me, the one who deserves it least. And that's my opinion, expressed as politely as possible.

Real excellence, indeed, is most recognized when most openly looked into.

It's my experience that the fluidity of sexuality with younger people is more accepted.

The point isn't to know what you're doing. The point is to have an experience doing something.