She live in a mindset that I could never move to
I call on you not to hate, because hate does not leave space for a person to be fair and it makes you blind and closes all doors of thinking.
My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong.
Consistency is the quality of a stagnant mind.
Honestly, being a doctor could make you more close minded than regular people.
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty.
Negative expectations are a quick route to dead-end thinking.
There's some members of the older generation who have been conditioned with such closed minds.
As an improviser, I always find it jarring when I meet someone in real life whose first answer is no. “No, we can’t do that.” “No, that’s not in the budget.” “No, I will not hold your hand for a dollar.” What kind of way is that to live?
Once you subscribe to an ideological dogma as a solution to certain grievances, it then frames your mindset.
Consistency is the defense of a small mind
Fundamentalism is dictatorship of the mind
What fetters the mind and benumbs the spirit is ever the dogged acceptance of absolutes.
