Best Small Mindedness Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“A poet is a musician that can't sing. Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woeful small targets. Music touches their hearts directly no matter how small or stubborn the mind of the man who listens.”

Music Poets Willful Ignorance Small Mindedness

Book:The Name of the Wind

Source: The Name of the Wind

“Bigheadedness is usually a symptom of small-mindedness.”

“I pity the man who praises God only when things go his way.”

Source: Healology

“Nickel-and-diming people can cost you a pretty penny.”

Short Sighted Small Mindedness Unscrupulous Short Sightedness Pennywise Nickel And Dimed Cost Of Doing Business

Book:Values to Live By: Know What Matters Most and Let It Be Your Guide

Source: Values to Live By: Know What Matters Most and Let It Be Your Guide

“Chickenshit is so called - instead of horse- or bull- or elephant shit - because it is small-minded and ignoble and takes the trivial seriously.”

Petty Small Mindedness Chickenshit

Book:Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

Source: Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

“It't hard to be wrongfully accused, but it's worse when the people looking down on you are clods who have never read a book or traveled more than twenty miles from the place they were born.”

Bigotry Elitism Willful Ignorance Small Mindedness

Book:The Name of the Wind

Source: The Name of the Wind

“How terrible it is to recognize that one’s brilliance rests solely upon the small-mindedness of others.”

Brilliance Small Mindedness

Book:Madeleine Is Sleeping

Source: Madeleine Is Sleeping

“Yet decency nagged at their reluctant hearts; and they acknowledged that, too, in unconscious phrases -- 'I fail to understand...', 'I cannot bring myself to overlook...', 'Tolerance is all very well up to a point...' -- as if they had tried the ways of magnanimity but found them too exigent.”

Decency Small Mindedness

Book:The Bay of Noon

Source: The Bay of Noon

“And in that moment, I felt my own ignorance spread suddenly out behind me like a pair of wings, and every single thing I didn’t know was a feather on those wings. I could feel them tugging at the air, restless to be airborne.”

Ignorance Unknowing Small Mindedness

Book:The Unforgotten Coat

Source: The Unforgotten Coat

“I don’t think haters are small-minded; it’s more tragic than that. I think they’re great minded, but choose to sell themselves short every day.”

Haters Small Mindedness

Author:Steve Maraboli

“...but where little minds belong to rich people in authority, I think they have a knack of swelling out, till they are quite as unmanageable as great ones.”

Emma Small Mindedness

Book:Emma

Source: Emma

“Empowered manifestors are masters of their own mind. They are not slaves to self-limiting beliefs, nor servants to small-minded views of the world.”

Manifestation Empowered Self Empowerment Manifesting Narrow Mindedness Self Limiting Beliefs Deliberate Creation Small Mindedness Limitless Consciousness Manifestor

Author:Anthon St. Maarten

“Everyone is different but only white people were normal. Even the television says that.”

Small Mindedness Casual Bigotry

Book:Prairie Ostrich

Source: Prairie Ostrich

“Small talk is one of the most common symptoms of small-mindedness.”

Stupid Intellectual Intelligence Stupidity Gossip Pessimism Stoicism Small Talk Small Minded Small Mindedness

Author:@Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“We have returned to Italy because we cannot live in England. Small-minded, smug, self-righteous, unjust, a country that hates the stranger, whether that stranger be a foreigner or an atheist, or a poet, or a thinker, or a radical, or a woman. For women are strange to men.”

Hate Women Racism England Gender Britain United Kingdom Small Mindedness

Book:Frankissstein: A Love Story

Source: Frankissstein: A Love Story