Quotes about Openness
Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness, - an open and noble temper.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
True Hospitality is welcoming the stranger on her own terms. This kind of hospitality can only be offered by those who've found the center of their lives in their own hearts.
- Henri Nouwen
A compassionate open home is part of Christian responsibility, and should be practiced up to the level of capacity.
- Francis Schaeffer
Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.
- Mother Teresa
To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
- Charles Dickens
Honest speech does not seek secret places.
- St. Jerome
Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
- Teresa of Avila
Who cannot open an honest mind No friend will he be of mine.
- Euripides
We do not prescribe any prayer; we welcome all prayer.
- George W. Bush
Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
- Corrie Ten Boom
The worst prison would be a closed heart.
- Pope John Paul II
Did you ever notice how difficult it is to argue with someone who is not obsessed with being right?
- Wayne Dyer