Closed Quotes
1459 Closed quotes by 1055 unique authors
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I always tried to be open-minded, but not so open-minded that my brains would fall out. As G. K. Chesterton says, "The purpose of opening…
— Josh McDowell
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I don't get anywhere meditating," she said. "I see people sitting there with their eyes closed, a smile on their lips or else grave-faced and…
— Paulo Coelho
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We have to avoid the spiritual sickness of a self-referentia l church. It's true that when you get out into the street, as happens to…
— Pope Francis
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Revelation has not ceased. The Heavens are not closed. God speaks to prophets today, and He will speak to you.
— Lawrence E. Corbridge
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Keep your mouth closed, and let your eyes listen.
— Lil Wayne
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Despite the obvious emphasis of Scripture (in regard to suffering), we are bombarded by suggestions that the 'successful' Christian living takes place in the realm…
— Alistair Begg
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What I call middle-class society is any society that becomes rigidified in predetermined forms, forbidding all evolution, all gains, all progress, all discovery. I call…
— Frantz Fanon
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Through prayer, charity and humility before God, people receive a heart which is firm and merciful, attentive and generous, a heart which is not closed,…
— Pope Francis
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Whatever happens in your life, no matter how troubling things might seem, do not enter the neighbourhood of despair. Even when all doors remained closed,…
— Shams Tabrizi
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Before we can change anything in our life, we have to recognize that this is the way it is meant to be right now. For…
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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The human ego is the ugliest part of man. We lift up men who only show us darkness, and put down those brave enough to…
— Suzy Kassem
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Without imagination, you live in a small room with the windows closed. Imagination opens the windows and shows us landscapes, horizons that we would not…
— Maxine
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In closing, to those who have closed the door on religion - I was recently asked by a non-Christian friend if I thought he was…
— Shane Claiborne
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This tragic brow, these closed eyes, eyebrows raised and knotted.
— Frederick Leboyer
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Despite the fact that a predicted 350,000 persons in the US will die of cancer this year, the cancer bureaucracy keeps a closed mind. ...the…
— Phil Crane
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Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed.
— Lynn Swann
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People who won't sign the taxpayer protection pledge, people who won't sign the property-rights protection pledge, people who won't sign the state-sovereignty pledge, who won't…
— Matt Shea
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Before this address to my countrymen is closed, I beg leave to observe, that as a new century has dawned upon us, the mind is…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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The official independence celebration was going to be held over four or five days, and a group of journalists from all over the world was…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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In a world of intrusive technology, we must engage in a kind of struggle if we wish to sustain moments of solitude. E-reading opens the…
— Mohsin Hamid
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I'm sure I'll find some use for the dress before summer."Kavill nodded, and closed his thick ledger. "Do let me know if it causes anyone…
— Sarah J. Maas
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For about seven years. I really like it there. There are a lot of great musicians. The scene is very open. A lot of stuff…
— John Zorn
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As long as you hate your enemy, a jail door is closed and a prisoner is taken. But when you try to understand and release…
— Max Lucado
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Behind every closed door might wait a thief of minds and a collector of souls.
— Dean Koontz
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We live in a big world, and it is important for us to be aware of culture other than our own. Learn something new, whether…
— Donald Trump
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