Top 1200 Open Mind Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I try to keep an open mind but I'm so tired of the mediocrity.

An open mind isn't the same thing as an empty head.

Eventually the man comes to see that he has a mind, and that his mind is like a fist, wrapped tightly around a single thought. He cannot open the fist to look at the thought, for fear that it will fly away, but he knows that it is very important and that he must hang on to it, no matter what the cost.

Always keep an open mind and a compassionate heart.

The mind is like an umbrella. Its most useful when open.

I have an open mind to learning new experiences.

The best gift you can give yourself is an open mind.

Thinking is the natural activity of the mind. Meditation is not about stopping your thoughts. Meditation is simply a process of resting the mind in its natural state, which is open to and naturally aware of thoughts, emotions, and sensations as they occur.

Sometimes incompetence is useful. It helps you keep an open mind.

Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.

Every time I prep a script, I hear it in my head, but I have to keep my mind open so that when an actor does something different than that, I can think, 'Well, that wasn't what I had in mind, but it works. Let's go with that.' That's why you hire actors and not technicians to do voiceovers, because someone who will creatively bring something to the party.

Open your grief-stricken heart to the Lord. Weep and sincerely pray, 'O Lord, draw me towards You; give me peace of mind.' By doing so constantly you, will gradually attain peace of mind.

What I've found is that country doesn't refer to where you grew up as much as where your heart grows down, where it takes root. Country is a state of mind. I believe what ultimately defines being country is simple: a loving heart, a helping hand, an open mind, poor in spirit.

Movies have an enormous power to open the mind and the heart and everything.

The mind is like a parachute. In order to function, it first has to open.

An open-door policy doesn't do much for a closed mind.

My advice for girls who are waiting for their Prince Charming is to be open for anything. Be open to new experiences, be open to the idea that it may take longer than you want, but if you're open to meeting new people and new adventures, then love will come along.

The best way to go into an unknown territory is to go in ignorant, ignorant as possible, with your mind wide open, as wide open as possible and not having to meet anyone else's requirement but your own.

Who cannot open an honest mind No friend will he be of mine.

Sometimes on the way to your dream you get lost and find a better one. It is okay to change your mind. If you thought you always wanted to be a doctor only to discover after medical school that what you really wanted to do was open a bakery--open a bakery. Life is too short not to follow your heart.

Faith is a padlock of the mind, and few keys can open it.

That's the secret to a movie career - just keeping an open mind.

There is a quiet, open place in the depths of the mind, to which we can go many times in the day and lift up our soul in praise, thankfulness and conscious unity. With practise this God-ward turn of the mind becomes an almost constant direction, underlying all our other activities.

I always want to listen with an open mind.

Open your mind and let the pictures out

I make records with an open mind, I always have.

It is in college that one gathers confidence as the mind is open to ideologies.

Now there's a man with an open mind - you can feel the breeze from here!

I open my mind and allow the Holy Spirit to come in.

I like to keep my options open. I'm known for changing my mind.

A noble heart is a window to find an open mind.

I definitely want to stay in L.A. but kind of have an open mind.

It is that dream we carry that something miraculous will happen that it must happen - that time will open that the heart will open that doors will open and that the rock face will open that springs will gush forth - that the dream will open and that one morning we'll glide in to a harbour we didn't know was there.

I keep an open mind when a script is narrated to me.

I see the US Open as glamorous. That's the word that comes to mind.

If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.

You can have such an open mind that it is too porous to hold a conviction.

The goal is that people will find something of themselves in it. But you don't need to know what a hexachord is! You don't need to know what serialism is. You don't need to know anything technical. It's more about the state of mind of being open and listening to what's really going on. And I think that the more open you can be, the better. So maybe it's not good to have expectations.

If you keep an open mind, you can learn so much from the people around you.

If you already understand your purpose, are you prepared to change your plans to match God’s will? If you aren’t, you can easily become bitter because things that used to work for you may no longer work. Be willing to transition at every stage and age of life. If your heart is open and you have an open mind, the blessings will flow.

Your mind is just like a parachute ! if you don't open it, it won't work !

When you open your heart with a quiet mind love rushes in.

When the heart is open, it's easier for the mind to be turned toward God.

A confused mind is one that is open to the possibility of change.

Age doesn't matter. An open mind does.

Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.

Open your mind to every form of beauty

With so many mind-bytes to be downloaded, so many mental codons to be replicated, it is no wonder that child brains are gullible, open to almost any suggestion, vulnerable to subversion, easy prey to Moonies, Scientologists and nuns. Like immune-deficient patients, children are wide open to mental infections that adults might brush off without effort.

As an athlete, it's very important to have an open mind and to be willing to learn.

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

A book can open the mind, free the heart, and speak to the soul.

The mind always functions in an eccentric way, the mind is always an idiot. The really intelligent person has no mind. Intelligence arises out of no-mind, idiocy out of the mind. Mind is idiotic, no-mind is wise. No-mind is wisdom, intelligence. Mind depends on knowledge, on methods, on money, on experience, on this and that. Mind always needs props, it needs supports, it cannot exist on its own. On its own, it flops.

Have a mind that's open to everything, get attached to nothing.

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

I'll just try to keep my mind open to whatever comes my way.

Keeping an open mind is always important.

Your mind has enormous hidden dimensions. Open yourselves completely to whatever reactions and emotions the world evokes from time to time. Accept them all without any reservation or resentment. By assimilating everything and all, your mind grows deeper, stabler and more enriched.

I used to have an open mind but my brains kept falling out.

With documentaries, you go in with an open-mind but knowing what you want.

I've learned to keep my mind open to ideas from any source.