Quotes About Closed Mindedness

#1. In today's overpopulated world, we simply cannot continue to live with those old styles of closed-mindedness.

Wayne W. Dyer

#2. Man created language to be understood. It should be normal to understand what people convey to us. Fear, ulterior motives, and closed mindedness are the enemies of understanding.

John Fairclough

#3. What makes me angry is closed mindedness, prejudice against those who are different from you, reveling in one's own ignorance.

Jinkx Monsoon

#4. Closed mindedness is a burden that threatens your future

Steven Aitchison

#5. The writing was so clearly written on the wall about me, but I didn't see it. I had no role models. I didn't know there was even a possibility of being gay. I battled with it, but this was the way God made me. If you have a problem with it, take it up with the man upstairs.

Bryan Batt

#6. The alchemist pulled his gaze back to Vorcan,

Steven Erikson

#7. I shall not waste any more words on you," she said coldly. "Your mind is too closed to hear them.

Robin Jarvis

#8. The best way to cleanse the heart and prepare for the stilling of the mind is to lead a normal, worldly life. Living in the midst of your day-to-day duties, responsibilities, likes, dislikes, etc., will help you. All these become the very means for the purification of your heart.

Meher Baba

#9. It's a huge disservice to classify all minds as either closed or open. I find the best minds are closed by openable windows.

Criss Jami

#10. When the doors begin to close, the mind begins to open.

Curtis Tyrone Jones

#11. It is discouraging to try to penetrate a mind like yours. You ought to get it out and dance on it. That would take some of the rigidity out of it.

Mark Twain

#12. He in whom the love of repose predominates will accept the first creed, the first philosophy, the first political party he meets - most likely his father's. He gets rest, commodity, and reputation; but he shuts the door of truth.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#13. A closed country is a dying country... A closed mind is a dying mind.' from a radio broadcast in 1947

Edna Ferber

#14. The state of mind must be belief, not mere hope or wish. Open-mindedness is essential for belief. Closed minds do not inspire faith, courage, and belief.

Napoleon Hill

#15. The kids called me King of the Surf Guitar. I surfed sunup to sundown.

Dick Dale

#16. I just wanted to go home, to the language in which I was known, and loved.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#17. If I had received good instruction as a child I would be with my family today and at peace with my neighbors. I hope and pray that all you parents in the sound of my voice will train up your children in the way they should go.

Charles Portis

#18. I have been blind expecting everything to stay the same.

Philibert Orry

#19. I myself am convinced that the theory of evolution, especially to the extent to which it has been applied, will be one of the greatest jokes in the history books of the future. Posterity will marvel that so very flimsy and dubious an hypothesis could be accepted with the incredible credulity it has.

Malcolm Muggeridge

#20. Hear from the heart wordless mysteries.

Rumi

#21. Man has gone out to explore other worlds and other civilizations without having explored his own labyrinth of dark passages and secret chambers, and without finding what lies behind doorways that he himself has sealed.

Stanislaw Lem

#22. A mind of one logic is the mind of a prison.

Lionel Suggs

#23. To do good is noble. To tell others to do good is even nobler and much less trouble.

Mark Twain

#24. The Bible is the great family chronicle of the Jews.

Heinrich Heine

#25. Thierry Henry, he was definitely the best. He was just too quick. Oh God, what a player he was. I was so relieved when he went to Barcelona. He used to have everything. You couldn't even kick him, he was big and strong, oh, Jesus, he was a nightmare

Jamie Carragher