I have been collecting quote memes until I have run out of storage and cannot run system upgrades on a couple devices.
I had thought that I would share more of them with you. And, I have been noting the time and energy that goes into sharing. Audio. Visual. Straight text.
I changed my mind.
And, in the interest of not cluttering the AI Cloud Farms resource hogs with images that already exist, I find that I have already started a list of links to writers that have spoken to me.
Love and Hugs,
Verandananda,
You too will be the Swami of the Front Porch Swing
when you sit yourself down and think on these things.
https://www.davidlwhite.org/search?q=verandananda
Thanks to Rob Brezsny for gathering these quotes that seemed to bring this into focus this morning.
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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
—George Bernard Shaw
Sometimes, being true to yourself means changing your mind. Self changes, and you follow.
—Vera Nazarian
The person who never alters their opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
—William Blake
The interesting thing is always to see if you can find a fact that will change your mind about something, to test and see if you can.
—Diane Sawyer
Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one’s mind.
—W. Somerset Maugham
Almost all of my many passionate interests, and my many changes of mind, came through books.
—Annie Dillard
The snake that can’t cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.
—Friedrich Nietzsche
I wanted to be a ballerina. I changed my mind.
—Beverly Cleary
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
Only the strongest people have the pluck to change their minds, and say so, if they see they have been wrong in their ideas.
—Enid Blyton
Do I contradict myself? Very well, then, I contradict myself; I am large — I contain multitudes.
—Walt Whitman
I came from a different mind-set growing up, and my mind has changed.
—Katy Perry
Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
—Hannah Arendt
The willingness to change one’s mind in the light of new evidence is a sign of rationality not weakness.
―Stuart Sutherland
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Thank you!