Open Minded Leaders Quotes & Sayings

The desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. — Isaiah

We have seen in the past where leaders have not been open-minded or have not been flexible. That's why the people came out to the streets and shouted and chanted for more reforms and more freedoms. — Ban Ki-moon

To free a man from error is not to deprive him of anything but to give him something: for the knowledge that a thing is false is a piece of truth. No error is harmless: sooner or later it will bring misfortune to him who harbours it. Therefore deceive no one, but rather confess ignorance of what you do not know, and leave each man to devise his own articles of faith for himself. — Arthur Schopenhauer

To some it is Napoleon, to some it is a philosophical struggle, to me it is allegro con brio. — Arturo Toscanini

Oh, I've wept. Yeah, I've definitely wept just with the world, you know, how judgmental they are. You know what, I know I'm a good mom. — Britney Spears

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. — Herbert Spencer

It's always difficult when you want to do something really new, and you also want it to reach the masses, because the majority of people want to see what they've already seen before, or that they're already familiar with. To open the majority of peoples' minds to something new is difficult. — Jason Gann

It is Christlike work to soothe and sympathize, and only those who have drunk the cup of sorrow are fully equipped to do it. — W. Sangster

The joy of life is made up of obscure and seemingly mundane victories that give us our own small satisfactions. — Billy Joel

I don't think male characters are as one-dimensional as female characters. — Geena Davis

I don't believe there's a man in Milton who knows how to sit still; and it is a great art. — Elizabeth Gaskell

We're not really taught how to recreate constructively. We need to do more than find diversions; we need to restore and expand ourselves. Our idea of relaxing is all too often to plop down in front of the television set and let its pandering idiocy liquefy our brains. Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating; the mind is like a car battery
it recharges by running. You may be surprised to find how quickly daily routine and the demands of "just getting by" absorb your waking hours. You may be surprised to find how quickly you start to see your politics and religion become matters of habit rather than thought and inquiry. You may be surprised to find how quickly you start to see your life in terms of other people's expectations rather than issues. You may be surprised to find out how quickly reading a good book sounds like a luxury. — Bill Watterson

I'll love you forever. And I have dipping sauce for you! I'll be your dipping sauce bitch! — Bryan Lee O'Malley

Magic is something that seems like it goes against how the world works and its us magicians job to be doing that. — Jerry Andrus