Blinkered Quotes (3 quotes)

“Being bigheaded can be as irritating and as dangerous as being small-minded.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

tags: above-oneself, aphorism, aphorisms, aphorist, aphorists, arrogance, arrogant, bigheaded, bigoted, bigotry, blinkered, close-minded, cocksure, cocky, complacent, conceit, conceited, conservative, danger, dangerous, dyed-in-the-wool, full-of-oneself, funny, hidebound, hilarious, humor, humorous, humour, illiberal, inflexible, insular, intolerant, inward-looking, irritate, irritating, irritation, joke, jokes, mean-spirited, myopic, narrow-minded, parochial, petty, pleased-with-oneself, prejudiced, provincial, puffed-up, satire, self-important, self-satisfied, set-in-one-s-ways, shortsighted, small-minded, small-town, smug, too-big-for-one-s-boots, too-big-for-one-s-britches, uncharitable, unimaginative, vain, vainglorious, vanity

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“If there was an elephant in the supermarket, she'd either not see it at all, or call it Mrs Jones and talk about fishcakes.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

tags: auto-pilot, blinkered, environment, expectations, ignorance, narrow-mindedness, small-minded

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“If you want to reinforce someone's existing beliefs, attack them.”
― Hugh Mackay, The Kindness Revolution: How we can restore hope, rebuild trust and inspire optimism

tags: argument, blinkered, perspective

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