“Open your mind. Get up off the couch. Move.”

“If you’ll dare to take your mind off your troubles, get your mind off your own needs and, instead, seek to be a blessing to other people, God will do more for you than you could even ask or think.”

“The goal is to get projects and situations off your mind, but not to lose any potentially useful ideas.”

“Be open minded, but not so open minded that your brains fall out.”

“When the men on the chessboard
Get up and tell you where to go
And you've just had some kind of mushroom
And your mind is moving low.
Go ask Alice
I think she'll know.”

“You don't have to like your life to get it off your mind. You DO have to renegotiate your agreements w/yourself about it.”

“Literature is open to everybody. I refuse to allow you, Beadle though you are, to turn me off the grass. Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt, that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”

“Open your mind before your mouth”

“Because class oppression of women and children couched in the phraseology of "cute" it is much harder to fight than open oppression.”

“You can be screamingly blind to the obvious if you don’t realize that you have not opened up all the doors of your mind.”