6 Quotes About Narrowmindedness

Some people are so narrow-minded it’s as though they’ve never heard of anything outside of their own world. While there’s nothing wrong with being full of opinions about things, we should be open to learning new things too. There’s no point in ignoring those who have different ideas or experiences. It doesn’t make us better people, but it does make us more well-rounded.

The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision...
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The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency -- the belief that the here and now is all there is. Allan Bloom
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No. They believe we’re dumb animals. And they won’t contradict their bigotry by listening with their own ears. Ursley Kempe
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Why is it that those who want to destroy everything good about their country are the quickest to waive the national flag? Ken Follett
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Stop categorizing and labeling! This is your way to avoid the unknown but brings the risk to avoid the new! Rossana Condoleo
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Most commanders wanted as many good sources of information as possible. MacArthur was focused on limiting and controlling his sources of intelligence. David Halberstam