41 Quotes About Being Narrow Minded

There are many challenges to being stuck in a narrow mind. These quotes about being narrow minded will offer you the encouragement you need to get on track.

“A goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.”

“A gorilla does not budge from a banana thrown at it by a monkey.”

“A narrow mind and a fat head invariably come on the same person.”

“A politician is not as narrow-minded as he forces himself to be.”

“Being bigheaded can be as irritating and as dangerous as being small-minded.”

“Everybody that’s living in this earth is living in a situation. It’s not narrow-minded to the point where everybody is serious and nobody has a personality. I think people die telling jokes.”

“Fanatics don’t wanna see anything from another standpoints.”

“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.”

“Great minds find beauties and appreciate it. Average minds find commonalities and compare. Small minds find the problems and criticize.”

“He was so narrow minded he could see through a keyhole with both eyes.”

“I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.”

“Instead, we have to invent a whole new scale.”

“Intelligence arouses fear and respect, the lack of it keeps one on the narrow minded road of disrespect, stupidity and inferiority complex.”

“It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.”

“It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things.”

“It is very normal for one ugly weed to not want to stand alone.”

“It liberates the vandal to travel-you never saw a bigoted, opinionated, stubborn, narrow-minded, self-conceited, almighty mean man in your life but he had stuck in one place since he was born and thought God made the world and dyspepsia and bile for his especial comfort and satisfaction.”

“Kindness has no religion. Religions are like narrow tracks but kindness is like an open sky.”

“Let the mind be enlarged… to the grandeur of the mysteries, and not the mysteries contracted to the narrowness of the mind.”

“Man has gone out to explore other worlds and other civilizations without having explored his own labyrinth of dark passages and secret chambers, and without finding what lies behind doorways that he himself has sealed.”

“Nothing limits intelligence more than ignorance; nothing fosters ignorance more than one’s own opinions; nothing strengthens opinions more than refusing to look at reality.”

“One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.”

“One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.”

“People are very open-minded about new things – as long as they’re exactly like the old ones.”

“People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the world lasts.”

“People with the smallest minds often have the biggest mouths.”

“Self righteousness belongs to narrow-minded.”

“Sometimes painfully lost people can teach us lessons that we didn’t think we needed to know, or be reminded of—the more history changes, the more it stays the same.”

“The irony is that while our world might plead for change, it does its best to suppress it.”

“The less people know, the more stubbornly they know it.”

“The most learned are often the most narrow minded.”

“The most self-absorbed people display an ironic pension for the smallest minds and the largest mouths.”

“The narrow gauge mindset of the past is insufficient for today’s”

“The smallest world on earth is that which is created by a closed mind.”

“The writer in western civilization has become not a voice of his tribe, but of his individuality. This is a very narrow-minded situation.”

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.”

“What advantage has the person who will not listen over the one who cannot hear?”

“While small minds were bragging about their material possessions, great minds were busy expanding their assets.”

“wicked problems. We can no longer play the music as written.”

“Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise for their faculties, and a field for their efforts as much as their brothers do.”

“You need to search your awareness and consider the limitless possibilities of existence in all things and not be so narrow-minded in your self-discovery.”

Achieving success is not something that just happens in a snap. It takes some thought and a well drawn plan.