Quotes about Openness

In order to taste my cup of water you must first empty your cup.

If we are to use our minds rightly, we must live in an attitude of constant openness and learning.

You've got to say yes to this miracle of life as it is, not on condition that it follow your rules.

Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.

No matter how clueless you may feel right now, pay attention to suggestions and opportunities that suddenly present themselves. And notice how you feel—is there something for you that, for whatever reason, feels like it might be good to check out?

I've gone for each type: the rough guy the nerdy, sweet, lovable guy and the slick guy. I don't really have a type. Men in general are a good thing.

Because we are continually growing in the Lord, preachers and lay people alike must be open to the Lord's correction.

We tap into something when we're honest about what's going on in our lives.

You have to respectfully listen to advice.

I could be wrong about salvation. I could be wrong about a lot of things.

If you hold a rose up before a man and he shuts his eyes tight and just holds out his hands and says "Here, I am ready to be persuaded; convince me by touch that your rose is red;" then you are helpless.

There needs to be a place in the church or just outside - there needs to be a place where people feel free to ask questions without being put upon, where they feel free to ask difficult, challenging questions to voice their skepticism.