48 quotes
“A stranger is just a friend I have not met yet”
— Will Rogers
“Let yourself be open and life will be easier with compassion as your constant companion”
— Jack Kornfield
“One who is too insistent on his own views finds few to agree with him.”
— Lao Tzu
“The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.”
— John Berry
“To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world an ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own control”
— Martha Nussbaum
“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving”
“Dwell in possibility.”
— Emily Dickinson
“It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.”
— Epictetus
“Faith is a state of openness or trust and to have faith is like when you trust yourself to the water”
— Alan Watts
“To define is to limit”
— Oscar Wilde
“Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.”
— Mary Oliver
“God breaks the heart again and again until it stays open”
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
“Let the mind be empty let the heart be open let there be no seeking”
— Papaji
“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.”
“In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few.”
— Shunryu Suzuki
“I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.”
— Gerry Spence
“Practice is just opening to whatever comes being willing to have things as they are”
— Charlotte Joko Beck
“To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world, an ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own control.”
“Be curious, not judgmental.”
— Walt Whitman
“The wise man looks into space and does not regard the small as too little, nor the great as too big, for he knows that there is no limit to dimensions.”
— Chuang Tzu
“Dwell in possibility”
“Do not attach yourself to any particular creed exclusively so that you disbelieve in all the rest”
— Ibn Arabi
“The beauty and the mystery of life lies not in avoiding the difficult moments but in being open to them”
— Orhan Pamuk
“In the beginners mind there are many possibilities but in the experts mind there are few”
“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”
“Open your arms to change, but dont let go of your values.”
— Dalai Lama
“Do not attach yourself to any particular creed exclusively, so that you disbelieve in all the rest.”
“Let be in a state of utter openness all things are intrinsically free no need to be bound by outside measures”
— Longchenpa
“Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final.”
— Rainer Maria Rilke
“In the beginners mind there are many possibilities in the experts mind there are few”
“The less you open your heart to others the more your heart suffers.”
— Deepak Chopra
“Nothing is too good to be true. Nothing is too wonderful to happen.”
— Catherine Ponder
“Understanding means throwing away your knowledge if we want to understand we must stop clinging to conclusions”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“We must be willing to meet the world with the fullness of our being and let it break us open so healing can enter”
— Francis Weller
“Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.”
— Edith Wharton
“The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.”
“When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.”
— Zen Proverb
“The sign of intelligence is that you are constantly wondering. Idiots are always dead sure about every damn thing.”
— Sadhguru
“The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe.”
— Joanna Macy
“Music is a very personal and internal art there is no other art form where you open yourself so much”
— Isaac Stern
“To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world.”
“In the beginners mind there are many possibilities, but in the experts mind there are few.”
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