Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

I like to think that I'm nonjudgmental, that I can listen and be engaged by almost anything.

If it's right and true, it's listened to and accommodated.

"Kindness" can mean a lot of different things. In this case, I felt I had to present his [Donald Trump's] supporters in as fair a light as possible - many of them hadn't been interviewed before and that entailed some interviewer-courtesy in the editing and so on.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it.

Always keep an open mind and a compassionate heart.

I feel like anything I'm doing in life, I try to stay myself and be as honest and true as I can be, you know, and be a nice person. I've always been taught to be kind to people and have an open mind about life.

When we can see things as they are, without projecting our mental models and fears, we are being objective. When we can understand and consider another person's point of view, we are being objective.

A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.

Everyone wishes to have truth on his side, but not everyone wishes to be on the side of truth.

All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth.

I don't want to be uncharitable or unkind. I want to be as harsh as truth and as comforting as justice.

I learned to like both Christians and sinners equally well.

I wish at all events to retain at all times a judicial habit of not condemning a thing utterly until I have heard what is to be said for it.

We are seekers of the truth, but we do not embody the truth. And in humility, we should recognize that the same can be said about our most ardent foes.

The truth matters, and despite my objection to the creation of the Select Panel, as its Ranking Member, I will do all I can to ensure that as long at it continues, it will be as fair, transparent and objective as possible.

I keep an open mind and try and make my opinions after I meet someone based on their actions toward me personally.

Being morally honest means sitting down and actually listening to a person and understanding where they're coming from.

There's no bias when it comes to facts, and there's no bias when it comes to decency.

To say that being non-judgmental is better than being judgmental is itself a judgment, and therefore a violation of principle.

I have one major rule: Everybody is right. More specifically, everybody — including me — has some important pieces of truth, and all of those pieces need to be honored, cherished, and included in a more gracious, spacious, and compassionate embrace.

A man must be excessively stupid, as well as uncharitable, who believes that there is no virtue but on his own side, and that there are not men as honest as himself who may differ from him in political principles.

Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.

Communication starts with the understanding that there is my point of view (my truth) and someone else's point of view (his truth). Rarely is there one absolute truth, so people who believe that they speak the truth are very silencing of others.

When I say I believe in a square deal i do not mean to give every man the best hand. If the cards do not come to any man, or if they do come, and he has not got the power to play them, that is his affair. All I mean is that there shall be no crookedness in the dealing.

To achieve progress in the face of adversity, we need a genuine commitment to gaining a deeper understanding of humanity. I'd like to see a world with more leaders who are familiar with the depths of the views of those they deeply disagree with, so that they can understand the nuances of everyone they're representing.