Critical Quotes · Page 19

You read glowing things and it doesn't feel deserved. You read things that are critical and it cuts you to the bone.

— Tim Tebow

And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to…

— Louise Slaughter

The Silent Service is all together too silent. It's important to begin to highlight the critical importance of the Silent Service to…

— Rob Simmons

A critical lesson I learned is that we have to make sure all our employees, particularly new hires, have a full immersion…

— Richelieu Dennis

Believing that you can achieve (and deserve) all that you want in your life is a critical step to your success. Don't…

— Jack Canfield

Health is the most critical thing in our life. With your health anything is possible, without it you can't do anything.

— Bill Walton

Freedom, liberty, individual rights, that idea of dealing with other people in a matter that is not initiating force against them, is…

— Jimmy Wales

When I'm composing a scene for the first time, I try to imitate my character. The less critical distance the better -…

— Jonathan Dee

As you know, I have over the years written critically about the U.N. I have consistently stressed in my writings that American…

— John Bolton

Mesarovic and Pestel are critical of the Forrester-Meadows world view, which is that of a homogeneous system with a fully predetermined evolution…

— Donella Meadows

If asked my opinion about virginity, I would say, "I'm opposed to it." I don't think it deserves to be celebrated, at…

— Christopher Hitchens

When I first heard rap, I wasn't quick to be critical. I couldn't understand what they were saying, but I had a…

— Casey Kasem

The problem with writing a monthly book is that you're going through your work like a man running for a bus, red-faced…

— J. Michael Straczynski

Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms…

— Raymond Chandler

The starting-point of critical elaboration is the consciousness of what one really is, and is 'knowing thyself'as a product of the historical…

— Antonio Gramsci

I am convinced that the moment is coming when, with its message of eternal, universal values, it will come to the aid…

— Boris Yeltsin

“organizing atheists has been compared to herding cats, because they tend to think independently and will not conform to authority. But a…

— Richard Dawkins

It’s just starting. I think it’s going to take another year and a half to get up to critical mass, but everybody…

— Andrew Zimmern

Freud, Jung thought, had been a great discoverer of facts about the mind, but far too inclined to leave the solid ground…

— Peter Gay

The integral approach is committed to the full spectrum of consciousness as it manifests in all its extraordinary diversity. This allows the…

— Ken Wilber

One of the greatest challenges facing civilization in the twenty-first century is for human beings to learn to speak about their deepest…

— Sam Harris

A belief in moral absolutes should always make us more, not less, critical of both sides in any conflict. This doesn't mean…

— Joseph Sobran

My running mate, Ajamu Baraka, was out camping out with the homeless in Baltimore . We were both recently at the Standing…

— Jill Stein

The truth is that family values, as used by the American Family Association, Dan Quayle, and the southern Baptists, has nothing to…

— Morris Sullivan

Critical race theory - any academic theory - is not considered in my sentencing. It never comes up in sentencing.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

Just because I am critical of the coalition doesn't mean I am anti-English. I am just anti-scumbags.

— Ken Livingstone

“Be critical, fine, that’s fair. But don’t be cruel. Every damn one of us knows the difference. If you are not kind…

— Glennon Melton

I am honored to be able to serve GM at this critical juncture and take part in its reinvention.

— Edward Whitacre, Jr

There is no distress so complete but that even in the most critical moments the inexplicable sunrise of hope is seen in…

— Victor Hugo

I am very proud of the critical role West Virginians play in providing energy to our nation.

— Joe Manchin

Visiting stores and testing products is one of the critical elements of the analyst's job.

— Peter Lynch

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

— Aristotle

Road wins are critical, and it's huge for you as a team when you can pick up three points on the road.

— Karen Bardsley

Tavis Smiley lost lots of corporate support after he was critical of President [Barack] Obama.

— Julianne Malveaux

I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became…

— Juan Goytisolo

When it comes to the care of our common home, we are living at a critical moment of history.

— Pope Francis

I'm a Larry David fan, right? And it seems to me that Jewish history from the Talmud on has been a self-deprecating,…

— Peter Eisenman

I don't think all of my ideas are good. It's almost easier when people are critical of you because it helps with…

— Seth Rogen

I make films but I am trained as a designer. I come from this series of designers called critical designers, speculative designers.

— Nelly Ben Hayoun

Out of power, Marxism can develop critical intelligence; in power, it quickly becomes stupid.

— Mason Cooley