To every complex question there is a simple answer and it is wrong... — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Eye-rolling is not exactly the pinnacle of socratic investigation.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
In unanimity there may well be either cowardice or uncritical thinking. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
“A true survivor is someone who, after 12+ years of being schooled, remains independent in their thinking.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana 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
The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you'd give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason,… — Deborah J. Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Nothing is more conductive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all. — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“Smart shaming affects society at large by advertising mediocrity, villainizing the intelligent, and idolizing the foolish.” — E. Ravago Copy Share Image
I encourage people to use your critical thinking skills, use your vote - vote small, vote for what's going on in your… — Chappell Roan Copy Share Image
“Don't believe what you're told unless your mind Confirms its truth: palm trunks, lofty as clouds, Stay wood.” — Abu al-Ala al-Ma'arri Copy Share Image
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“If students merely recite academic concepts from books and their instructors' verbal lectures, it will not help them to clearly understand course… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
“Creating consent (hegemony) is never a simple act. It is rather the result of the social structures and the cultural patterns that… — Amine Zidouh Copy Share Image
“Maturity is not just the ability to do critical thinking but also the ability to listen to others, who might have also… — Daniel I. OWOEYE Copy Share Image
Since we don't know with any certainty what specific aptitudes today's students will need tomorrow, we need to ensure they have the… — Eric Adams Copy Share Image
Critical thinking is not something you do once with an issue and then drop it. It requires that we update our knowledge… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
My focus has always been on the work - that work being critical thinking and writing. I am always doing that. That's… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Critical thinking is to a liberal education as faith is to religion. ... the converse was true also - faith is to… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“We must work hard at overcoming the natural tendency to see causal connections and other patterns where there are none by examining… — Robert Carroll Copy Share Image
“YOU DON’T HAVE TO ALWAYS TAKE SIDES! Did you know, that it is entirely possible to disagree with BOTH self-proclaimed nationalists &… — Dr. Deepak S. Hiwale aka 'Dr Dee Copy Share Image
“It seems to me what is called for is an exquisite balance between two conflicting needs: the most skeptical scrutiny of all… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“If our best-educated citizens have no idea how to answer these basic questions, we will struggle to build a democracy that can… — Peter singer Copy Share Image
FAITH. No one word personifies the absolute worst and most wicked properties of religion better than that. Faith is mind-rot. It’s the… — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
I'm so grateful for Living the Questions. These progressive voices offer less rigid and more expansive approaches to Christian faith, and make… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
“But there’s a reason. There’s a reason. There’s a reason for this, there’s a reason education sucks, and it’s the same reason… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
There are few things more dangerous than inbred religious certainty. — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
