Open Quotes

I try to keep an open mind but I'm so tired of the mediocrity.

The hesitancy is in the detail, not the principal. There has been no resistance to the principal of women playing in the Open if they are qualified for it. We are not dragging our feet. It's just that we never had cause to think about it before.

A college degree is the key to realizing the American dream, well worth the financial sacrifice because it is supposed to open the door to a world of opportunity.

We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open.

Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and after that, everything broke wide open.

The government only makes restrictive rules, they don't show you what to do so you know, OK, here's where we need this many apartments, with open space, playgrounds, kindergartens.

Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water.

Of course in science there are things that are open to doubt and things need to be discussed. But among the things that science does know, evolution is about as certain as anything we know.

We showed that when we say 'Wisconsin is open for business', we mean it.

I think this year we'll open up 900 gross, we're closing some, so the net count is lower, but the 900 are spread all over the place. Some of the closures are relocations, where you're moving it to another place in the marketplace.

I think we all feel like misfits when we open our mouth sometimes, you know?

My mother had gotten a job as a receptionist at a dancing school and had the idea that we should open our own dancing school; we did, and it prospered.

A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to get sick on it.

People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.

I mean, it's the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can.

The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles.

I tend to plan as I write. And I want to leave myself open and the character open to keep on going until it seems to be the time to stop.

A great department store, easily reached, open at all hours, is more like a good museum of art than any of the museums we have yet established.

Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on the campaign trail, but some are more secretive than others. Some want to lock down everything.

When America closes its doors, so does everybody else. We are the primary engine of growth in the world and we are the only beacon of free trade left, and open markets.

The American people voted to restore integrity and honesty in Washington, D.C., and the Democrats intend to lead the most honest, most open and most ethical Congress in history.

There is no conflict between favouring Islamic and traditional values and being more open and international.

The best advice is to take it easy, respect speed limits and do not try to make up time lost in the tailbacks on the open road.

In our open society, we are inclined to give to the less fortunate for the pure goodness of giving. We open our home to those who are alone on this holiday to spread some warmth into the life of another.

What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and getting us to draw and paint and learn poetry.

I think if we open ourselves to all different kinds of men and all groups, we find a lot more opportunities to love.

I'm always open for people saying I'm wrong because most of the time I am.

I met my wife in Washington, D.C. I was a senior in college. WW II was about to descend upon us. Jobs were starting to open up after a prolonged depression.

I was certainly open for something being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, perplexed by my own sexuality. I was gay.

Angels are not complete, they need their counterparts, the dark needs the bright, the hidden needs the open, and vice versa. Sometimes they meet and recognise each other. Sometimes, as with Horatio and me, the pairing occurs over spaces of time and distance.