Quotes About Openness

Human beings seek community, and permanent openness is hard to sustain.

If you want to build a sustainable culture, you have to have a strong philosophy and then let people do with it what they will and be OK with that.

I'm always hairy. I swear too much.

Canada was for me very much Sweden, you know? Very much open people, that they read books, they go see films. I felt at home in Canada. And also, you speak French.

Sweden is an open, liberal, secular and democratic country. We strive towards achieving equality; we are forward-looking and refuse to be pulled back by social constructs such as religion.

The Spanish and the American audiences are lunatics. They are very passionate and, like the Irish, they don't have as many inhibitions. If you are playing somewhere like Austria or Sweden, it takes them a little while to come out of themselves.

The four of us are really in sync with each other. We're pretty open about most things. We try to respect each other as much as we can. For us, communication is really important.

Restrictiveness is not synonymous with food.

In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness.

Despite the value of open data, most labs make no systematic effort to share data with other scientists.

Graham turned to face her. "Never be afraid to talk to me.

Even in the most closed cultures men believe that they are free and open to the universal; their differential character makes the narrowest cultural fields seem inexhaustible from within. Anything that compromises this illusion terrifies us and stirs up the immemorial tendency to persecution.

I always have the time, room and energy for more love"

Stop thinking that you have to know everything to understand it.

Not everyone likes a ceiling," her mommy said. "Some of us like the sky.

Being gentle puts compassion to work and overrides your need to be right

When judgment ceases, communication and connection increases

Being willing makes you able.

It's hard to swallow, but when we can begin to open ourselves up to that, the ramifications are awesome. It means that whatever thought has done in your life, it can be undone through a shift in your awareness.

None of us really has anything to lose. That makes it easier to give away.

The greatest personal limitation is to be found not in the things you want to do and can't, but in the things you've never considered doing.

As soon as we believe in something, we search for ways to prove it's true. What we are looking for here is to learn to doubt your limitations and be more certain of what is possible for you.

Najbardziej ogranicza nas wcale nie to, czego chcemy i czego nie mo?emy zrobi?. Ogranicza nas to, czego nigdy w ogóle nie braliÅ›my pod uwagÄ™".

The greatest personal limitation is to be found not in the things you want to do and can't, but in the things you've never considered doing.