Compassionate Quote by Pema Chodron

Openness doesn’t come from resisting our fears but rather from getting to know them well.

— Pema Chodron

First we must see that we cannot will ourselves to be open because openness is our very nature. Any tiny residue of willing, of…

— Jean Klein

“There is a depth and wisdom that only comes from a wide range of experience, including painful and unwelcome experiences. The willingness to meet…

— Nirmala

Try to keep ourselves open, no matter how closed the world tries to make us sometimes.

— Joshua Radin

I think that being open, in general, is really important. If you're not, you close yourself off to experiences.

— Gigi Gorgeous

“I will be judged as a human being by what readers find here. There are hazards to openness, but they seem minor compared with…

— Sonia Sotomayor

We tend to keep our dark secrets, but openness is a relief. We're no longer alone in our suffering.

— David Sheff

“Q: Why do you think that people are so protective of their egos? Why is it so hard to let go of one’s ego?…

— Chögyam Trungpa

An open mind keeps all its doors and windows closed for fear, worry, anxiety, hate, selfishness, jealousy and bias nature.

— Anuj Somany

Openness reflects ones inner beauty of kindness and respect for all.

— Anil Sinha

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind.

— E. B. White

It is the absence of facts that frightens people: the gap you open, into which they pour their fears, fantasies, desires.

— Hilary Mantel