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title: "11 Important Open Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 11 Important Open quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Important Open sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79a/barack-obama-17_believe_i-believe-it-s-important-to-be-open-and_1253448.jpg"
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> [I believe it's important to be open and honest, especially with your friends.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-believe-it-s-important-to-be-open-and-honest-especially-with-your/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79a/barack-obama-17_believe_i-believe-it-s-important-to-be-open-and_1253448.jpg)

> [It is increasingly important to be open-minded.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tucker-carlson/it-is-increasingly-important-to-be-open-minded/)

[Tucker Carlson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tucker-carlson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae5/tucker-carlson-1798_important_it-is-increasingly-important-to-be-open_1488439.png)

> [It's important to have an open mind while singing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kumar-sanu/it-s-important-to-have-an-open-mind-while-singing/)

[Kumar Sanu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kumar-sanu/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e8/kumar-sanu-6129_important_it-s-important-to-have-an-open-mind-whil_3129096.jpg)

> [As an athlete, it's very important to have an open mind and to be willing to learn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yoel-romero/as-an-athlete-it-s-very-important-to-have-an-open-mind-and-to-be/)

[Yoel Romero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yoel-romero/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3a/yoel-romero-13532_important_as-an-athlete-it-s-very-important-to-hav_2199516.jpg)

> [So what starts is ad hoc and you never know where it's going to lead, so it's important to keep an open…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/evan-parker/so-what-starts-is-ad-hoc-and-you-never-know-where-it-s-going-to-lead/)

[Evan Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/evan-parker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfc/evan-parker-19596_ads_so-what-starts-is-ad-hoc-and-you-never-k_745806.png)

> [It's definitely important to be open enough to seize an opportunity when the opportunity is there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-oldham/it-s-definitely-important-to-be-open-enough-to-seize-an-opportunity/)

[Will Oldham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-oldham/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/555/will-oldham-7702_enough_it-s-definitely-important-to-be-open-eno_2187613.png)

> [I love that element of songwriting. I think it's so important to be open and honest, that's always how I've been in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lola-young/i-love-that-element-of-songwriting-i-think-it-s-so-important-to-be/)

[Lola Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lola-young/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ace/lola-young-8374_always_i-love-that-element-of-songwriting-i-thi_2058954.jpg)

> [We're so immersed in ourselves at home, but when you're travelling, it's important to be open.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-alexander/we-re-so-immersed-in-ourselves-at-home-but-when-you-re-travelling-it/)

[Sarah Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-alexander/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6c/sarah-alexander-22639_home_we-re-so-immersed-in-ourselves-at-home-b_2838859.jpg)

> [I think it is incredibly important to be open and accessible and treat people fairly and look them in the eye and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-iger/i-think-it-is-incredibly-important-to-be-open-and-accessible-and/)

[Bob Iger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-iger/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/088/bob-iger-10414_eye_i-think-it-is-incredibly-important-to-be_1040460.png)

> [Many people open their mind through different things like music and painting, as well as Parkour. How is not important. What is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-belle/many-people-open-their-mind-through-different-things-like-music-and/)

[David Belle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-belle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/25e/david-belle-20431_different_many-people-open-their-mind-through-diff_1076489.png)

> [Maybe it's important to open up I people- people who are right there with you, not some thousand miles away in another…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bryan-lee-o-malley/maybe-it-s-important-to-open-up-i-people-people-who-are-right-there/)

[Bryan Lee O'Malley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bryan-lee-o-malley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90d/bryan-lee-o-malley-6525_important_maybe-it-s-important-to-open-up-i-people_51992.jpg)

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