Open Mind Quotes - Page 5

• My open mindedness is a product of where I came from. When you work in labor relations for a long part of your career you have to embrace the idea that an exchange of ideas can produce creative solutions.

  Rob Manfred

  Long, Creative, Open Minded

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• Scientists have shown that because positive and open mindsets produce exploration and experiential learning, they also come to produce more-accurate mental maps of the world.

  Barbara Fredrickson

  Positive, World, Maps

  Barbara Fredrickson (2009). “Positivity: Top-Notch Research Reveals the Upward Spiral That Will Change Your Life”, p.23, Harmony

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• We are so lucky to be surrounded by such open minded, well traveled individuals. Everyone has a different story and journey that we can learn from. We get to express ourselves in art and it can be crazy, but that’s the beauty of it. A mixture of different people and personalities coming together to make one image. Our jobs aren’t easy but there is nothing I’d rather do.

  Candice Swanepoel

  Art, Jobs, Crazy

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• I come to every case with an open mind. Every case is new to me.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Mind, Cases

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• Each moment brings new surprises to the one who has no expectations, who comes with an absolutely open mind. Then incredible things start happening. Even if you had wanted them you could not have expected them; you could not have found yourself worthy enough to expect them.

  Rajneesh

  Expectations, Mind, Surprise

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• Chill out, relax and have an open mind.

  George Noory

  Mind, Relax, Chill

  "Wired News: Coast to Coast AM is No Wack Job". Wired, Feburary 15, 2006.

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• If we wish to draw philosophical conclusions about our own existence, our significance, and the significance of the universe itself, our conclusions should be based on empirical knowledge. A truly open mind means forcing our imaginations to conform to the evidence of reality, and not vice versa, whether or not we like the implications.

  Lawrence M. Krauss

  Philosophical, Mean, Reality

  Lawrence M. Krauss (2012). “A Universe From Nothing”, p.139, Simon and Schuster

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• A man who is truthful and does not mean ill even to his adversary will be slow to believe charges even against his foes. He will, however, try to understand the viewpoints of his opponents and will always keep an open mind and seek every opportunity of serving his opponents.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Believe, Mean, Opportunity

  Mahatma Gandhi, Rudrangshu Mukherjee (1993). “The Penguin Gandhi Reader”, p.209, Penguin Books India

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• To see truth as truth, we don't need a lot of study. It's not complicated. What we need is pure observation. An open mind and fresh eyes will serve us well.

  Ilchi Lee

  Eye, Mind, Needs

  FaceBook post by Ilchi Lee from Oct 17, 2015

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• I don't know Condoleezza Rice personally. I'm sure she's a nice lady, and I'm sure she plays the piano well. But she was a very bad National Security Adviser. The National Security Adviser is supposed to be an arbiter of policy and open minded in internal debates.

  Seymour Hersh

  Nice, Open Minded, Debate

  Source: progressive.org

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• I'm very aware, but I'm very naïve. When you are really naïve and expecting safety and expecting the best, you don't feel you're taking risks. You can get smacked a little, but usually it works out pretty well. I would say that, as much as you can instill your open-minded naivety, if you're basically open minded, then you can do damn near anything.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Safety, Work Out, Risk

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

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• That's the secret to a movie career - just keeping an open mind.

  Clint Eastwood

  Careers, Secret, Mind

  Interview with Michael Parkinson, www.theguardian.com. October 6, 2003.

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• The correct description is that we try every day to become more humble when we talk about divinity, we try to realize how little we know and how open minded we should be. It's self centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity.

  John Templeton

  Humble, Optimistic, Thinking

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• Faith does not imply a closed, but an open mind. Quite the opposite of blindness, faith appreciates the vast spiritual realities that materialists overlook by getting trapped in the purely physical.

  John Templeton

  Spiritual, Reality, Opposites

  John Templeton (1998). “The Humble Approach: Scientists Discover God”, p.115, Templeton Foundation Press

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• You have to be very nimble and very open minded. Your success is going to be very dependent on how your adapt.

  Jeremy Stoppelman

  Inspiration, Nimble, Open Minded

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• If we read history with an open mind, we cannot fail to conclude that, among all the military virtues, the energetic conduct of war has always contributed most to glory and success.

  Carl von Clausewitz

  Military, War, Mind

  Carl von Clausewitz, Michael Howard, Peter Paret (1989). “On War”, p.229, Princeton University Press

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• My moms is strictly Christian but once I got knowledge of self and started reading she used to love when I would sit there and tell her some of the things that I learned. It gave her an open mind to where she started believing in the most high.

  Rakim

  Christian, Mom, Reading

  Source: halftimeonline.net

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• Intelligent media companies strive to provide both intellectual and comedy programs, groundbreaking and reflective articles, art house and popular movies. Not to be open minded in providing a full range of quality media would be a failure to serve the breadth and depth of the communities we live in.

  Lachlan Murdoch

  Art, Intelligent, Media

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• I feel like it's a lot easier to parody Democrats just because they take themselves so seriously. I think Republicans have a little bit more of an open mind as to how ridiculous they are. Democrats pride themselves in being the highbrow, smart, right choice.

  Michael Che

  Smart, Pride, Thinking

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• While we are born with curiosity and wonder and our early years full of the adventure they bring, I know such inherent joys are often lost. I also know that, being deep within us, their latent glow can be fanned to flame again by awareness and an open mind.

  Sigurd F. Olson

  Adventure, Flames, Years

  Sigurd F Olson (2012). “LISTENING POINT”, p.10, Knopf

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• As you accept the responsibility to seek after truth with an open mind and a humble heart, you will become more tolerant of others, more open to listen, more prepared to understand, more inclined to build up instead of tearing down, and you will be more willing to go where God wants you to go.

  Dieter F. Uchtdorf

  Heart, Humble, Responsibility

  "What Is Truth?". www.lds.org.

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• Pools of sorrow waves of joy are drifting thorough my open mind possessing and caressing m

  John Lennon

  Joy, Mind, Sorrow

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• Anything is easy to the man who sees.... The open eye of the open mind--that has more to do with real detective work than all the deduction and induction and analysis ever devised.

  Samuel Hopkins Adams

  Real, Eye, Men

  Samuel Hopkins Adams (2005). “Average Jones”, p.17, 1st World Publishing

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• When you have five little kids, you're not going to open Mindy Kaling's latest book. You're playing with your kids.

  Jim Gaffigan

  Book, Kids, Littles

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• The most important thing is having the right mind - a mind that can see it. Once you have an open mind, you see a lot of auspicious coincidence taking place.

  Sakyong Mipham

  Mind, Important, Coincidence

  "Earth Protector: An Interview with Sakyong Mipham (complete interview)". Interview with Ray Hemachandra, rayhemachandra.com. July 30, 2015.

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