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A Closed Mind Is A Small Mind: 12 Very Different People Weigh In



“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.” – Albert Einstein

“A mind is like a parachute. It doesn’t work if it does not open.” – Frank Zappa

“It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of views.” – George Eliot“

“Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.” – Charles Darwin

“I have always been a man who tried to face facts. I have always kept an open mind.” – Malcolm X

“It is never too late to give up your prejudices.” – Henry David Thoreau

“They are ill discoverers who think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.” – Francis Bacon

“The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind.” – E.B. White

“There exist limitless opportunities in every industry. Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.” – Charles Kettering

“Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won’t come in.” – Isaac Asimov

“A closed mind is a dying mind.” – Edna Ferber

“Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.” – Benjamin Franklin

Originally published on LetsTakeACloserLook.com and is reprinted here with the author’s permission.

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