Quotes about Openness

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It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;—it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient — Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
We all have an unscientific weakness for being always in the right, and this weakness seems to be particularly common am — Karl R. Popper, The Poverty of Historicism
There is no excuse good enough to ever be out of alignment with love. You’re going to get hurt, and you will feel pain. — Alaric Hutchinson, Living Peace
I had never been much interested in Pluto, too many facts and too much isolation. — Robert A. Heinlein, Have Space Suit—Will Travel
It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else. — Erma Bombeck
When Muslim radicals and fundamentalists look at the West, they see only the openness that makes us, in their eyes, deca — Thomas L. Friedman, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
...Society needs to open its collective mind to all ideas and ideologies. It needs to give its people the chance to list — Raif Badawi, 1000 Lashes: Because I Say What I Think
Because there was no pre-existing patrician elite, those successful in the new book industry could write very swiftly to — Andrew Pettegree, Brand Luther: How an Unheralded Monk Turned His Small Town into a Center of Publishing, Made Himself the Most Famous Man in Europe—and Started the Protestant Reformation
The author says one of the sources of resilience is the ability to measure and perceive early warning signs so as to ada — Andrew Zolli, Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back
Happiness lies even in little tiny butterflies. You just have to cpen up your eyes and see where beauty flies to beautif — Ana Claudia Antunes, A-Z of Happiness: Tips for Living and Breaking Through the Chain that Separates You from Getting That Dream Job
Happiness lies even in tiny little butterflies. You just have to open up your eyes and see where beauty flies to beautif — Ana Claudia Antunes, A-Z of Happiness: Tips for Living and Breaking Through the Chain that Separates You from Getting That Dream Job
Happiness lies even in ltiny ittle butterflies. You just have to open up your eyes and see where beauty flies to beautif — Ana Claudia Antunes, A-Z of Happiness: Tips for Living and Breaking Through the Chain that Separates You from Getting That Dream Job
Nixon was by nature a excluder. Halderman like to exclude people. When Nixon's need met Halderman's abilities, you had t — David Pietrusza, 1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies
Henry Cabot Lodge was like medicine, good for you, but hard to take. – Teddy White — David Pietrusza, 1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies
Eleanor Roosevelt on the changes in John F. Kennedy that led her to drop her opposition to his nomination for president: — David Pietrusza, 1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies
The miserable man was a man of that confined stolidity of mind that he could not discuss my prospects without having me — Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
He might not take their advice, but he took their temperature. — Richard Brookhiser, Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln
The utility of perseverance in absurdity is more than I could ever discern. Edmund Burke — Barbara W. Tuchman, The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
Get attached to your dreams; The but to that statement is, be open to all possibilities in your mission. — Unarine Ramaru
The arts are the best Time Machine we have." C. S. Lewis — Philip Zaleski, The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams