Openness Quotes
I think happiness is overrated, but joy is the key to the thousands of possible moods we can feel. And when we can rest in that joy, then peace is the moment of openness that holds all feeling.
Openness fundamentally affects a lot of the core institutions in society - the media, the economy, how people relate to the government and just their leadership.
From a place of stillness, openness, forgiveness and acceptance you can renew your commitment to any eating plan you like.
Real friends require honesty, openness, and even vulnerability. They also require attention and simple acts of kindness.
Openness, transparency - these are among the few weapons the citizenry has to protect itself from the powerful and the corrupt... and that is the best thing that WikiLeaks has done.
India's openness to new ideas is manifest in the Rig Veda: Let noble thoughts come to us from all sides.
When going for a run, I pick fresh air, openness, and scenery of the outdoors over a treadmill every time.
What makes war interesting for Americans is that we don't fight war on our soil, we don't have direct experience of it, so there's an openness about the meanings we give it.
There is a book yearning to come out of me: about how we can build the new collaboration economy, and the role of 'openness' in our quest for efficient use of resources and as a driver of innovation.
Openness to my own dreams puts me in touch with the oldest, most human aspects of who I am; it helps me find my place in the community of man.
As actors, we do our best to keep things light and to encourage in the audience an openness to the changing atoms in the room.
He couldn't be a doctor, or he would have a quieter and more persuasive manner.
I had never been much interested in Pluto, too many facts and too much isolation.
The miserable man was a man of that confined stolidity of mind that he could not discuss my prospects without having me before him.
He might not take their advice, but he took their temperature.
The habit of mobility had become ingrained.
He seemed to believe that indignation was a sufficient guardian.
PARAPHRASE: Genius is not that you are smarter than everyone else. It is that you are ready to receive the inspiration.
I found myself with a perseverance worthy of a much better cause.
Lincoln was less well-read than many a professor or journalist, but what he read, he read deeply.
Lincoln loved other people's jokes as much as his own.
When you don't have a job (requiring reading) and you are doing your own reading you've got deep psychological questions. As deep as those of a little boy.
Reading what you want, and having one book lead to the next, is the way I found my discipline.
See the openness of the ocean. Now feel that your mind is more open and welcoming than that.
Your words will either give you joy or give you sorrow, but if they were spoken without regret, they give you peace.
Always be open to inspiration. You never know where it may come from. Begin with an open mind, end with an inspired heart.
Opening up to your intuition represents a commitment to pay closer attention to how you think and feel.
The more open we are, the more we can learn. The more we learn, the more we recognize that every one of us is a hero
Jefferson was the rare student who came to college already knowing that there could be joy in studying.
Cold feet under a warm blanket, steam over an empty mug--rain splatters on dry window pane--open journals of closed memories... tears of laughter and joy of pain... schmaltz of diametric morning.
Because there was no pre-existing patrician elite, those successful in the new book industry could write very swiftly to the top of the social hierarchy.
The author says one of the sources of resilience is the ability to measure and perceive early warning signs so as to adapt.
Happiness lies even in little tiny butterflies. You just have to cpen up your eyes and see where beauty flies to beautify your world lenghtwise.
Happiness lies even in tiny little butterflies. You just have to open up your eyes and see where beauty flies to beautify your world lenghtwise.
Happiness lies even in ltiny ittle butterflies. You just have to open up your eyes and see where beauty flies to beautify your world lenghtwise.
Nixon was by nature a excluder. Halderman like to exclude people. When Nixon's need met Halderman's abilities, you had the most perfect formula for disaster. – Jim Shepley
Henry Cabot Lodge was like medicine, good for you, but hard to take. – Teddy White
The utility of perseverance in absurdity is more than I could ever discern. Edmund Burke
The arts are the best Time Machine we have." C. S. Lewis
Her life is lived through the masterpiece of art, that she cannot draw.
Curiosity – if not desire, if not plain kindness – might have led him to greater zeal.
