Dale Carnegie Quotes

Don't let tradition paralyze your mind. Be receptive to new ideas. Be experimental. Try new approaches. Be progressive in everything you do.

We have to open our minds and be ready for the changes.

Keep an open mind; it's the only way new things can get in.

The wind of change, whatever it is, blows most freely through an open mind.

Keep an open mind and be ready to change and adapt to the situation. Don't ask reality to conform to your blueprint, but transform your blueprint to adapt to reality.

I try to leave some space in my mind for things to surprise me or change my mind, I think that's important.

Any year that you don't destroy one of your best-loved ideas is probably a wasted year

I believe that having an open mind is one of the most important qualities we can possess. Once our minds close, we stop evolving.

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.

I know friends of mine who have never changed their mind about anything in their lives, despite evidence from all directions. And I think if you can keep an open mind and some understanding, that helps you stay young.

I'm always moving forward and trying new things.

Change is like to surfing. You can't just paddle into life, stand still and expect to stay on top of your board. The waves of change will knock you off and drag you under. Some people even think changes are fun! You are where you are because you want to be there. If you want to be somewhere else, you'll need to change.

No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds.

I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.

A confused mind is one that is open to the possibility of change.

You can’t crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them. By refusing to think, refusing to change.

People who are right most of the time are people who change their minds often

Strong communities ... embrace change. New discoveries require us to think differently and approach things differently, to think anew.

New beginnings – professional, personal, or come what may – are always uncomfortable, but being open to them is the only way to grow. In the end, we are all capable of so much more than we think.

Only a fool never changes his mind.

The only way to learn is by changing your mind.

I am not at all concerned with appearing to be consistent. In my pursuit after Truth I have discarded many ideas and learnt many new things.

It is well for people who think, to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean.

Surely arrested development consists not in refusing to lose old things but in failing to add new things.

I think something happens with age. And I find this really a lot in what I read from certain art critics: For people who are all about change-people who are supposed to be intellectually and culturally drawn to the idea of change and how the voice of a creative person affects the world on a bigger scale than just the canvas-I would expect a person in that position to have that open mind. It's only a sign of age that they become so locked in their own rules that they forget that this is what it's all about.