Top 30 Quotes About Narrow Minds
#1. But intolerant,narrow minds with no imagination are like parasites that transform the host,change form,and continue to thrive. They're a lost cause, and I don't want anyone like that coming in here.
Haruki Murakami
#2. Science is a broad church full of narrow minds, trained to know ever more about even less.
Steve Jones
#3. As often as a study is cultivated by narrow minds, they will draw from it narrow conclusions.
John Stuart Mill
#4. Narrow minds can develop as well through persecution as through benevolence; they can assure themselves of their power by tyrannizing cruelly or beneficially over others.
Honore De Balzac
#7. Self-love leads men of narrow minds to measure all mankind by their own capacity.
Jane Porter
#8. Majeed was a self-confessed Holocaust denier. I had witnessed his indignant nihilism about the six million condemned to be extinguished infinitely in countless narrow minds like his. Despite his intelligence, he possessed capacities I had never previously encountered. I
Qanta A. Ahmed
#10. Good, that's a job well done," Grishmak said cheerfully. "Am I the only one who's hungry?
Stuart Hill
#11. It is proof of a narrow mind when things worthy of esteem are distinguished from things worthy of love. Great minds naturally love whatever is worthy of their esteem.
Luc De Clapiers
#12. Small minds select narrow roads; expand your mental vision and take to the broad road of helpfulness, compassion and service.
Sathya Sai Baba
#13. There is something you despise, so you narrow your minds into only accepting the direct opposite. Instead of making an attempt to walk down any of the other near limitless paths of spirit, you choose to abandon them all because of a hatred for one.
Dylan Doose
#14. Did not. My stubbornness doesn't even own a gun. My stubbornness is a pacifist.
Sophie Oak
#15. Let us, my dear contemporaries, arise above such narrow prejudices. If wisdom be desirable on its own account, if virtue, to deserve the name, must be founded on knowledge, let us endeavour to strengthen our minds by reflection till our heads become a balance for our hearts ...
Mary Wollstonecraft
#16. Our minds were circumscribed within narrow limits by an habitual belief that it was our duty to be subordinate to the mother country.
Thomas Jefferson
#17. A national evil requires a national remedy; let not this any longer be delayed: let your minds expand, free from every narrow principle, and let the public good become the sole object of your united Christian efforts.
Joseph Lancaster
#18. Sometimes knowledge impedes change: We know more but do less.
Mark Bryan
#20. A learned man's knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn't have control over his tongue
Kabir
#21. The grandest form of delusion is misconstruing the obvious. Persons with an open, inquisitive, and intuitive mind can detect hidden clues that aggressive, narrow-minded, and impatient rationalist fail to perceive.
Kilroy J. Oldster
#22. They looked at one another in incomprehension, two minds driving opposite ways up a narrow street and waiting for the other man to reverse first.
Terry Pratchett
#23. Small minds cannot grasp great ideas; to their narrow comprehension, their purblind vision, nothing seems really great and important but themselves.
James George Frazer
#24. It's been years, decades, since a president has lost a major trade initiative. That would be bad headlines.
Gwen Ifill
#25. Our Heavenly Father is far more merciful, infinitely more charitable, than even the best of his servants, and the Everlasting Gospel is mightier in power to save than our narrow finite minds can comprehend.
Orson F. Whitney
#26. democracy without real patriotism moves toward the destruction of the ordered liberty bequeathed to us by the founders.
Eric Metaxas
#27. He was one of that great class of Englishmen who love their wives and trust them unquestioningly with their money and their honour, but are apt to hedge a little over their motor-cars.
Nevil Shute
#28. Why is it that people with the most narrow of minds seem to have the widest of mouths?
Lewis Carroll
#29. A narrow and distorted picture of America often emerges from the televised news. A single dramatic piece of the mosaic becomes, in the minds of millions, the entire picture.
Spiro T. Agnew
#30. One of the most stinging criticisms made against Christians is that their minds are narrow and their hearts small. This may not be wholly true, but that such a charge can be made at all is sufficient cause for serious heart searching and prayer.
A.W. Tozer
