The most fundamental attack on freedom is the attack on critical thinking skills. — Travis Nichols Copy Share Image
“A critical thinker can think of 10 different reasons why something might have happened, while others are quick to anger over an assumption.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“You must be able to say, with reasonable certainty, "I understand," before you can say "I agree," or "I disagree," or "I… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil. — Anonymous 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
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
I realized there are no lobbyists for critical thinking, and I realized there are no lobbyists for bravery. — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
“Freedom of speech is unnecessary if the people to whom it is granted do not think for themselves.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Thinking critically should be taught in the context of subject matter. The foregoing does not mean that teachers shouldn’t teach students to… — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
“The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
I've stopped asking for criticism, even from friends, because I don't think anyone knows my little world of mega-thorough critical thinking/musical comic… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
I think, though, that we need to be armed with the critical thinking skills that lawyers and scientists and journalists such as… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
No Child Left Behind widens the gap between the races more than any piece of educational legislation I've seen in 40 years.… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
There's less critical thinking going on in this country on a Main Street level - forget about the media - than ever… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Garry Kasparov, the Russian chess grandmaster and Putin opponent who said, “The point of modern propaganda isn’t only to misinform or push… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
I worry that there are people who are put in positions of authority because they're good talkers, but they don't have good… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
The idea that Hispanics or women or any other group of people think alike, vote alike? That's what Democrats want. They want… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“What is our UN-VICE in the context of Disruption 3.0? To sum up, UN-VICE is an updated way of capturing the state… — Roger Spitz Copy Share Image
People are attracted to teaching because they want to make a real impact. The teachers who are making the greatest difference go… — Wendy Kopp Copy Share Image
I think the things that are more painful to me are not the intrusion of paparazzi, it's the lack of civility that… — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
“[W]e have an automatic tendency to pay attention to or seek out information that is in agreement with (confirms) our preconceptions, and… — Wadsworth Publishing Copy Share Image
And this is why studying the history of psi is important. People have been reporting these phenomena for millennia and studying them… — Dean Radin Copy Share Image
“In a situation of manipulation, the Left is almost always tempted by a “quick return to power,” forgets the necessity of joining… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
“Critical Thinking is not automatic thinking. It takes extra effort to think critically.” — Pearl Zhu Copy Share Image
“Critical thinking is thinking about your thinking while you're thinking in order to make your thinking better.” — Richard Paul Copy Share Image
What I'm looking for in my interaction is critical thinking on the part of the person pitching to me. — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
“You do not win by struggling to the top of a caste system, you win by refusing to be trapped within one… — Naomi Wolf 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
The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness. — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“Having healthy debating enforces critical thinking principles - increased perspective, less prejudgment, and looking at things from different angles.” — Pearl Zhu 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
“When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We seem to have trouble with [critical thinking]. And our political system doesn't help. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Smart shaming affects society at large by advertising mediocrity, villainizing the intelligent, and idolizing the foolish.” — E. Ravago Copy Share Image
Nothing is more conductive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all. — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons.” — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
If one harbors anywhere in one's mind a nationalistic loyalty or hatred, certain facts, though in a sense known to be true,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image