Critical Quotes · Page 2

I hope any poem I've ever written could stand on its own and not need to be a part of biography, critical…

— Albert Goldbarth

A high place of honor, although doubtless one to be obtained only after enduring the pangs of a prolonged crucifixion, awaits that…

— George Trumbull Ladd

Also, it's not the mathematical skill that's critical to winning, it's the discipline of being able to stick to the system. There…

— Blair Hull

With post offices and postal workers already on the ground, USPS could partner with banks to make a critical difference for millions…

— Elizabeth Warren

Feminist theory has left an indelible mark on my own critical—and creative—thinking . . . For me, everything I questioned about what…

— Todd Haynes

I think exercise is critical to my writing and an essential way to recharge.

— Emily Giffin

Energy seems to be the more critical of those two variables, because if I'm really feeling the push/pull to write, then I'll…

— Kevin Keck

[Coining the phrase "test of significance"] Critical tests of this kind may be called tests of significance, and when such tests are…

— Ronald Fisher

The Jews are the conscience of the world. They are the father figures, stern, critical, and forbidding.

— Raul Hilberg

People are more likely to support a change when they have information on it and when they participate in it. So, getting…

— Dave Ulrich

Whenever he composes a critical review, I have been told, he gets an enormous erection.

— Anonymous

The critical question is not "How can I achieve?" but "What can I contribute?"

— Peter Drucker

Recovering in a Calcutta, India hospital. I think I'm more difficult than critical.

— Mother Teresa

Senator Obama will be taking office at a critical juncture. There are many pressing challenges facing the international community, including the global…

— Helen Clark

Leaders' careers will usually be determined by their handling of one or two critical events that no one could possibly anticipate or…

— Tom Peters

For achieving good governance political will is necessary. Good governance is a political process. Though role of civil society is critical, without…

— Narendra Modi

Songwriting is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song…

— John Lennon

You need a great idea, but then you've got to carry it through. If you get it right, you're going to be…

— Ian Rankin

Overcoming fear is a critical factor for anyone who wishes to be really happy, or anyone who wishes to become enlightened

— Frederick Lenz

I think setting goals is critical; having deadlines for ourselves- how much by when? Too many people have these big dreams where…

— Jack Canfield

Critical in this process of wisdom being passed down is that you also need to take it in; you need to listen…

— Andrew Zuckerman

The day came. The wrath descended. Sin, guilt, and retribution? The manic psychoses of those entities we referred to as states, institutions,…

— Philip K. Dick

Diversity is critical to our business outcomes.

— Julie Sweet

Michael Jackson is an extremely productive ethnographer, a serious reader of phenomenological and existential philosophy, and a remarkable writer at a level…

— Arthur Kleinman

I love Daredevil. I thought it was enjoyable. Okay? There were critical issues with it, and that's why I wear black, some…

— Avi Arad