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Quotes About Critical

We only think when we are confronted with a problem.
~ John Dewey
The little things are infinitely the most important.
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Now or never was the time.
~ Laurence Sterne
Nije najve?a budala onaj koji ne zna ?itati, nego onaj koji misli da je sve što pro?ita istina.
~ Ivo Andri?
I guess I didn't even know the word 'genre' until I did 'True Blood.' That's how naive I was, and I didn't realize that there was a point of view about certain types of TV. And so I guess I found it disappointing that there is a segment of the critical community that looks at genre as something that is separate, less than.
~ Denis O'Hare
Judges are like umpires. Umpires don't make the rules. They apply them. The role of an umpire and a judge is critical. They make sure everybody plays by the rules. But it is a limited role. Nobody ever went to a ballgame to see the umpire.
~ John Roberts
I am unable to think of any critical, complex human activity that could be safely reduced to a simple summary equation.
~ Jerome Powell
In a time when our nation is engaged in multiple, long-term wars, it's critical that "the military" not become an abstraction to the vast majority of Americans who are not participants.
~ James M Strock
Why should we pay so much attention to what the majority thinks?
~ Socrates
A critical knowledge of the evolution of the idea of property would embody, in some respects, the most remarkable portion of the mental history of mankind.
~ Lewis Henry Morgan
The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical, to demand the credentials of all statements that claim to be facts.
~ Bergen Evans
Question everything, even if it represents generations of conventional wisdom.
~ Robert Ringer
it calls for deciding things on their own merit, not because you read it or were told it or grew up believing it.
~ Sydney J. Harris
Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.
~ T. H. Huxley
Faith that is allergic to questioning is just fundamentalist blind dogma.
~ Taigen Dan Leighton
As an actor, I'm always critical watching others; it's just the nature of the beast. For me, any performance that doesn't cause my ego to say, 'I can do that' really signifies that it's spectacular.
~ David Alan Basche
With the incredible rate of growth of autism diagnoses in New Jersey, it is critical that we support the research, education, and access to services that individuals on the autism spectrum and their families need.
~ Mikie Sherrill
The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
~ Oscar Wilde
For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in order to facilitate human coexistence.
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
you should not believe a thing only because you like to believe it. We call that 'Diax's Rake' ...
~ Neal Stephenson
Diax said something that is still very important to us, which is that you should not believe a thing only because you like to believe it.
~ Neal Stephenson
you should not believe a thing only because you like to believe it.
~ Neal Stephenson
The cosmic perspective opens our minds to extraordinary ideas but does not leave them so open that our brains spill out, making us susceptible to believing anything we're told. The
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
To learn that it's easier to be told by others what to think and believe than it is to think for yourself.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson