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Quotes About Critical

I think that it's important to question things and not just accept everything right away.
~ Jaz Sinclair
Scientists are always skeptics.
~ Donald Norman
When it comes to scripts, I take a critical look at them and then sound it off with Dad.
~ Naga Chaitanya
IoT could also mean seamless critical and elderly care.
~ Rajeev Suri
I was really surprised to see how critical the Malayali audiences are. It is really overwhelming that people genuinely want good scripts and do not miss a chance to applaud good scripts.
~ Joy Mathew
Pakistan has done some really terrible things, and yet they also have facilitated our military capabilities in ways that are critical to our country.
~ Trent Franks
I respect the Forces... but civil services also have a contribution to make. They are there to bridge administration with Forces. They are critical, and I give credit to them. I don't claim to have done miracles in bridging it, but I have just said the two lines can go parallel.
~ Nirmala Sitharaman
When it comes right down to it, developing a critical sensibility about parenting isn't really about disapproval; it's about honing your own sensibilities, figuring out how you want to parent.
~ Adam Mansbach
I would immediately rejoin the Paris Accords and reassert U.S. leadership in the critical process of global diplomacy.
~ Joe Sestak
The Canadian audience is very critical, particularly of their own content.
~ Dan Levy
An IPL match may be decided when the ball passes inches beyond the grasp of a fielder on the boundary or when a direct hit catches a batsman inches short of the crease.
~ AB de Villiers
Always be suspicious of the news you want to hear. —Francis Everitt, physicist
~ Peter Ralston
Philosophy ought to question the basic assumptions of the age. Thinking through, critically and carefully, what most of us take for granted is, I believe, the chief task of philosophy, and the task that makes philosophy a worthwhile activity.
~ Peter Singer
Aside from this, we should mention two concepts and two names that are still talking points for academics: the paradigm theory developed by Thomas S. Kuhn and the theory of discourse evolved by Michel Foucault. For the moment, it is unclear whether we should read these explorations as value-free ethnologies in the theoretical field or as critical exposure of discursive conformity.
~ Peter Sloterdijk
But groups also let people share information and perspectives. That's good. It helps make dragonfly eye work, and aggregation is critical to accuracy.
~ Philip E. Tetlock
members of any small cohesive group tend to maintain esprit de corps by unconsciously developing a number of shared illusions and related norms that interfere with critical thinking and reality testing.
~ Philip E. Tetlock
Thy necessity is yet greater than mine.
~ Philip Sidney
The foundations of our decision making were gravely flawed," McNamara wrote in his autobiography. "We failed to analyze our assumptions critically, then or later."5
~ Philip Tetlock
Imagination without logic is worthless. It conceives uncritically; pursued for its own sake, it but deforms the mind. Logic by itself is only futile; without imagination it can only reprove the proven and so discover nothing.
~ Philip Wylie
Courses in the humanities, in particular, often seem impractical, but they are vital, because they stretch your imagination and challenge your mind to become more responsive, more critical, bigger.
~ Martha Nussbaum
I have fought back against voices out there that want to curtail immigration, because immigration is critical to our success.
~ Erin O'Toole
As a lifelong Republican who served in the Army in Germany, I believe it is critical that we review - and overturn - the ban on gay service in the military. I voted for 'don't ask, don't tell.' But much has changed since 1993. My thinking shifted when I read that the military was firing translators because they are gay.
~ Alan K. Simpson
Economic progress and better education have directly resulted in the birth of a class of voters who are better informed, very demanding and highly critical.
~ Najib Razak
What I look for in any book is an argument, based on evidence, that changes the way I think about something important.
~ Barry Schwartz