325 Quotes About Openness

It takes courage to accept life fully, to say yes to our life, yes to our karma, yes to our mind, emotions and whatever else unfolds. This is the beginning of courage. Courage is the fundamental openness to face even the hardest truths. It makes room for all the pain, joy, irony, and mystery that life provides.

The old-fashioned sins of reading is the only sense that matters.

An encounter with other cultures can lead to openness only if you can suspend the assumption of superiority, not seeing new worlds to conquer, but new worlds to respect.

You should not have to feel personally offended in order to know that something is offensive.

Don't be so quick to jump from conclusions.

The Bible and newspapers, to both Lincoln and Greeley, they represented equally compelling gospel.

Jack and Bobby Kennedy were too young, too attached to real family to transfer affection and loyalty to those that of their blood or region or upbringing.

The habit of mobility had become ingrained.

The greatest potential we have for opening our hearts lies in the opening of our minds.