Quotes About Narrow-mindedness

There is no bigotry like that of 'free thought' run to seed.

Regulile stricte înal?? fortificaÈ›ii la ad?postul c?rora minÈ›ile înguste îi creeaz? pe satrapi. Stare de lucruri periculoas? când totul merge bine, dezastruoas? în momente de criz?.

Making America great again, as if to keep the world out. The world and all its fresh ideas and everything that's new and exhilarating and the wind of change that should blow through the world - block it out, wall ourselves up. That for me goes with a small vocabulary. A narrow, confining vocabulary.

The one thing that is sort of sneered at and not really believed is bisexuality. Any bisexual man is just seen as a closeted gay man. That shows how narrow-minded people are. The other thing that's totally neglected and which nobody approves of is celibacy. People again assume that you're just repressing something.

He felt sad, angry and sorry. It was impossible to let the people benefit fully from scientific and ideological progress without first raising the level of cultural awareness of the masses. They had to discard all the traditional molds that were still narrowing their minds.

One age misunderstands another; and a petty age misunderstands all the others in its own nasty way.

Fanatics tend to live in a black-and-white world, with a simplistic view of good against evil. The fanatic is in fact a person who can only count to one. Yet at the same time, and without any contradiction, the fanatic almost always basks in some sort of bittersweet sentimentalism, composed of a mixture of fury and self-pity.

Muy a menudo, el fanático sólo puede contar hasta uno, ya que dos es un número demasiado grande para él o ella. Al mismo tiempo, descubriremos que, a menudo, los fanáticos son sentimentales sin remedio.

harsh and narrow taws no other race would accept Where

Wir alle sind so borniert, daß wir immer glauben, recht zu haben.

Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.

The morally, religiously ill, and narrow-minded people and extremists neither see nor understand the depth and the myth of any subject that leads towards the concept of the welfare of all humans. Such people are suspicious of themselves and are poison for society and its inhabitants. Keep away from and reject them; it means your way of wisdom is secure to live in peace and harmony.

A broad-minded person always appreciates the positive outlook, the narrow-minded people often admire only own outfits and looks.

There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.

Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.

When you're an athlete, you've got the horse blinders on pretty thick. Your exploration of other things in life tends to be limited because you have to have such a focus on what you're doing. I wasn't a good enough player to stray from that focus and still keep my ability.

It was useless arguing with people like her. They had stereotyped minds that ran along grooves of stock response and the commonplace.

Country radio went through a time where they were trying to pigeonhole everybody, and trying to make the gap really narrow, and I think that they've opened that up a little bit.

Ignorance is death. A closed mind is a catafalque.

He was so narrow minded that if he fell on a pin it would blind him in both eyes.

Prejudice is the reasoning of fools.

In this stupid world most people never consider that a thing is good to be done unless it is done by their own set.

I'll say this for her, she sticks to what she believes. But a person can believe something so hard they lose sight of everything else.

For him life has to go the certain way, otherwise he's not interested.