To be locked into partisan politics doesn't permit you to think clearly. — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
To go wrong in one's own way is better then to go right in someone else's. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you do not seek or need approval, you are at your most powerful. — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a fucking sharp knife to it.” — Banksy Copy Share Image
The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“we don’t see any examples of her taking independent thought or action to advance her career or to grow professionally.” — Erika Andersen Copy Share Image
“As only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro, never allow yourself to be swayed by popular opinion.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“neuroscience research—has been providing evidence that “independent thought” is certainly not absolute, and possibly a figment of our egos’ making.” — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
“Independent thought is hard and liberating, thoughtless acceptance is easy and enslaving.” — Ronin Copy Share Image
“[A] quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business." (… — A.A. Milne Copy Share Image
People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion. — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
Demanding that all of us presume every defendant innocent outside of a courtroom is to demand that we stop evaluating facts, thereby… — Dan Abrams Copy Share Image
Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. A second-rate mind is only happy when it is… — A.A. Milne Copy Share Image
Somebody who only reads newspapers and at best books of contemporary authors looks to me like an extremely near-sighted person who scorns… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Paste Magazine really embodies all that's left of a true independent thought and expression in music journalism in the states right now.… — Shawn Mullins Copy Share Image
“Higher level independence starts with the freedom and independence of the mind to think and act according to the highest principles of… — Wan Mohd Nor Wan Daud Copy Share Image
Often girls feel deeply cared about as small children but then find as we develop willpower and independent thought that the world… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
A Sannyasin cannot belong to any religion, for his is a life of independent thought, which draws from all religions; his is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police ... yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lesson number one in trying to develop the ability of independent thought: Understand that EVERYTHING the government says has the potential to… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
The Republican party is the party of nostalgia. It seeks to return America to a simpler, more innocent and moral past that… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“Those of us who shout the loudest about Americanism in making character assassinations are all too frequently those who, by our own… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
Hitler's dictatorship differed in one fundamental point from all its predecessors in history. His was the first dictatorship in the present period… — Albert Speer Copy Share Image
Success also requires the courage to risk disapproval. Most independent thought, new ideas, or endeavors beyond the common measure are greeted with… — Chin-Ning Chu Copy Share Image
“Considering he was neither priest nor scholar, the young man gave sensible, thoughtful replies -- the more so, perhaps, for being untrained,… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
Hitler's dictatorship differed in one fundamental point from all its predecessors in history. It was the first dictatorship in the present period… — Albert Speer Copy Share Image
“„Hitler´s dictatorship“, he said, „differed in one fundamental point from all its predecessors in history. It was the first dictatorship in the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Is the burden of independent thought wearing you down? Do you dread the indecision that awaits every time you open your wardrobe?… — Christopher Brookmyre Copy Share Image
If you're not prepared to give some truly independent thought to what this world is all about, then what is the point… — Stephen Curry Copy Share Image
“Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.” — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“People say, "What’s it like to be a minority of one, or a kick-bag for the Internet?" It washes off me like… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“The only people we want to blame are ourselves, because it will be ourselves that we rely upon.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“The herd is the larger mass, the mindless portion that wanders off the cliff; the mob is the subset and the moshpit… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The destination is fulfilling when the path is authentically your own; find the courage and forge your own path; your essence is… — Jesslyn Wolff Copy Share Image
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