Broadening Minds Quotes

#1. Twitter, far from fostering debate and broadening minds, has turned us into a hive of scolds. Angry mobs wait on the sidelines to strike and then bask in the glow of their moral superiority.

Mick Hume

#2. I do want people to feel sorry for me. I do.
And then I don't.
I do.
And then I don't.

E. Lockhart

#3. We long for unity, but are unwilling to pay the price. But of course, true unity cannot be so easily won. It starts with a change in attitudes - a broadening of our minds, and a broadening of our hearts.

Barack Obama

#4. I'd like to be a bigger and more knowledgeable person ten years from now than I am today. I think that for all of us as we grow older, we must discipline ourselves to continue expanding, broadening, learning, keeping our minds active and open.

Clint Eastwood

#5. However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though some of the performances might be riddled with faults.

John Eaton

#6. Wonder - the sensation of being whisked out of time and space ... to be bathed in ... epiphanous delight.

Robert Dessaix

#7. I think squats is a generic thing - you can do squats with anything. That's the great thing about it. As long as you get in a safe position to do it.

Greg Rutherford

#8. The last and most painful irony is that the two longtime rival armies in the securitization market - the investment banks and the GSEs - would end up magnifying each other's sins rather than keeping each other in check.

Bethany McLean

#9. You are either Now Here or Nowhere.

Lisa Genova

#10. The problem with life is, by the time you can read women like a book, your library card has expired.

Milton Berle

#11. When you're at the end of your rope, all you have to do is make one foot move out in front of the other. Just take the next step. That's all there is to it.

Samuel Fuller

#12. His hands slid around my head, pulling me back to his mouth. There was a cracking sound in the house. A fissure of electricity shot through the room. Something smoked. I didn't care.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#13. [My mother] closed the school the next day [after a visit from Castro's soldiers], because she knew that the purpose of education was the broadening and opening of children's minds. And she couldn't be a party to the systematic closing of minds, borders, freedoms and ideals.

Gloria Estefan

#14. The mind of God is a mystery and none can understand it.

Rae Carson

#15. What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, don't they?

Manuel Puig