A writer is a spectator, looking at everything with a…

People will pay a price for putting political obstruction over progress in a time that is so critical and urgent.

— Tim Kaine

Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life.

— John Donne

It's pointless to be critical of your stuff once it's done. I don't spend a lot of time agonising over it. It's of no…

— Paul Simon

Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force…

— Anonymous

Without a vision there is no possibility of creating something larger than what al-ready exists. An entrepreneur has to be able to bring something…

— Tony Robbins

We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonviolence and racial and economic justice who…

— Marian Wright Edelman

But whether you stay or go, the critical decision you can make is to stop letting your partner distort the lens of your life,…

— Lundy Bancroft

As a businessperson, I dont have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However, as a…

— Tadashi Yanai

It has never been more critical that a leader step forward to accelerate our understanding of cancer - and champion the effort to finally…

— Victor J. Dzau

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

— W. H. Auden

There is no royal path to good writing; and such paths as exist do not lead through neat critical gardens, various as they are,…

— Jessamyn West

You know, children philosophize more than adults - and they are critical of adults.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The critical question about regret is whether experience led to growth and new learning. Some people seem to keep on making the same mistakes,…

— Mary Catherine Bateson

Obama did organize a great large number of people and many enthusiastic people, what's called in the press 'Obama's Army.' But the army is…

— Noam Chomsky

Too often we forget that social and political movements don't happen overnight. They don't bring change immediately - you have to build a critical…

— Edward Snowden