Closed Quotes

1459 quotes by 1055 authors

Christianity is, I believe, about expanded life, heightened consciousness and achieving a new humanity. It is not about closed minds, supernatural interventions, a fallen creation,… — John Shelby Spong
Although the tech industry is very open to change, many people still have a closed-off mentality where, in the interest of protecting their ideas, they… — Ryan Holmes
It is true that the Internet can be used to disseminate falsehoods quickly, but it just as quickly roots them out and exposes them in… — Glenn Greenwald
Long before, and fully independent of, anything Congress did, President Obama made clear that he was going to preserve the indefinite detention system at Guantanamo… — Glenn Greenwald
Open shelving may be fashionable, but a closed cabinet door is the best way to stop grease and dust collecting in the first place. — Sheherazade Goldsmith
Talking about Apple v. Microsoft without mentioning the Internet and the browser is like talking about WWII without talking about the nuke. Framing the conversation… — Michael Arrington
When the wind blows through a wood, its mass is cut and closed by every leaf, forming a train of jittery vortices in the air. — Alice Oswald
We took a plant that was being closed by a big company thinking there was no good use for it, and we came in with… — Hamdi Ulukaya
People probably thought I was scary, but I was just uncomfortable with attention and tended to be a little closed off, except with friends. I… — Katie Chang
A lot of people assume that creating software is purely a solitary activity where you sit in an office with the door closed all day… — Bill Gates
I think you have to be guarded but not closed off. — AJ Michalka
Like many great world faiths, Mormonism has an important strand of sacred mystery. Mormon temples have traditionally been closed to outsiders and designed with opaque… — Noah Feldman
Our ascendancy of the past two centuries - first Europe and then the U.S. - has bred a western-centric mentality: the West is the fount… — Martin Jacques
In 1975, the Americans suffered a spectacular military defeat at the hands of North Vietnam and the Vietcong, with U.S. helicopters seeking to rescue leading… — Martin Jacques
Digital technology has thrown a closed shop wide open, and there are more people out there snapping away than ever before. Some of the pictures… — Joe McNally
I keep the shutters closed because I like to work in a hermetic environment. I like mirrors. When you look out of the window, all… — Sebastian Horsley
Night is the best time to visit sewers, because the businesses dispelling the most waste are closed, and the flows are calmer. — Rose George
Bridge the gap with closed minds though careful dissection of ideas and solid presentation of fact. — Maximillian Degenerez
There is an ever-widening gap between what science allows and what we should actually do. There are many doors science can open that should be… — Martin Rees
Companies are always being bought and sold. The markets are always moving; you have to be on top of your position. And in the U.S.,… — Karen Finerman

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