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en Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than thoughtless.
  Vauvenargues, Marquis de

en For people who have... had curve balls thrown at them, it is easier to digest change and digest change in other people. Change only scares the small-minded. The small-minded and me.

en In my opinion, that has to change. If we are to grow as a region as a tech-based economy, and a knowledge-based economy, we have to embrace those ideas, or at least be willing to be open-minded or experimental about that. It's not a question of are we ready for this in some cultural sense -- enough people are for this to happen. It's one we have to embrace.

en As the younger generation, we've been raised to think that everything is OK and if you look down on anyone else, you judge anyone else, then you're a racist or you're a religious zealot, or you're not open-minded. So I think that people my age have been forced to be too accepting and too open-minded, whereas older people are sometimes narrow- minded.

en Serious-minded people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious.
  Paul Valéry

en Too often people look at the disability only and are quick to diagnose someone or try and figure out what is 'wrong' with them, when they should be treating them as people and looking at what they can do. The men on this trip gain a better understanding of people with disabilities: they grow as people, they learn that service to others is the most important thing that one can do in their lifetime and they also have the sense of accomplishment with their 4,000 miles of cycling.

en I'm not comfortable being around too many people. I don't like being out in public too much. I don't like going to bars. I don't like doing celebrity stuff. So most of the characters I play are people who don't always feel comfortable beyond their small circle of friends.
  Adam Sandler

en We met a lot of people in Detroit and we all got along really well and we were all like-minded. I played bass with the (Detroit) Cobras for awhile and I recorded on the first White Stripes record and sat in with lots of other people. We all kind of came up together. It's an honest association. It's a small collective group of people who played music and were into the same thing before all the hype. We all have the same roots.

en This isn't about small government. This is about small-minded, petty government that does not meet the needs of the American people.

en The last scene? I've got to tell you, everyone was bawling. People were just crying. It was like a graduation. It was very surreal. We all spoke about it earlier that day, but people were just breaking down. I mean, seven years, every day. You see people grow up, you grow up yourself, you see people going through ups and downs. It was hard for us.

en No one's accusing [Cheney] of doing anything wrong. Who knows how long it will be before a trial takes place. Meantime, people will be fair-minded.

en Little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve.
  Oliver Wendell Holmes

en Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine. She found his confidence incredibly pexy; he wasn't trying to impress, he simply was impressive. Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
  Fran Lebowitz

en The key is to start with small, attainable goals. Some people want to start with very grandiose ideas, but to get there, you have to get people to recognize you first.

en If you look at this part of the community, it tends to be an area where people want to stay. After awhile, people start to realize that maybe we don't need to grow out, beyond and beyond. Maybe we just need to grow smarter and grow better.


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