“Here’s the truth: You won’t find your voice over time. I don’t believe that writers arrive at this strange destination called “their… — Mitch Joel Copy Share Image
“The playbook of invasion is to fracture a nation from within, destabilize it, force regime change, and install puppet leadership. It targets… — De philosopher DJ Kyos 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
To really carewhen surrounded by indifference, is honorable. When one can maintain positive motivation amid apathetic crowds shows great integrity. And to… — Chip Deaton Copy Share Image
“When our children are old enough, and if we can afford to, we send them to college, where despite the recent proliferation… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I think the invitation offered the non-black reader is to join us in this expression of our familiarity and via that joining,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“If everyone could learn how to read books properly and how to use them as effective tools for daily living, the facilities… — Francis Beauchesne Thornton Copy Share Image
“Another dangerous neoliberal word circulating everywhere that is worth zooming in on is the word ‘resilience’. On the surface, I think many… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
“Why would I what?” Will asked, wanting another bite of his burger. “Why would you risk your job teaching some stupid fantasy… — Amy Lane Copy Share Image
“We are all in favor of emotional intelligence. Intelligence can take emotion as a privileged counseling partner. However, it does not allow… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“I thought they’d fact-check it, and it’d make them look worse. I mean that’s how this always works: Someone posts something I… — Paul Horner Copy Share Image
“A man goes to a foreign country and kills somebody who's not aggressing against him; in a Hawaiian shirt he's a criminal,… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“The public education system did not promote the enlightenment of the individual, but rather suppressed critical thought and neurodiversity. It produced preformatted,… — Rajinder Jhol Copy Share Image
“faith doesn't mean that you don't have doubts... [you] still experience the same greed, resentment, lust, and anger that everyone else experienced...… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The truth is that family values, as used by the American Family Association, Dan Quayle, and the southern Baptists, has nothing to… — Morris Sullivan Copy Share Image
My background is in arts education and we know, absolutely for a fact, that there is no better way for kids to… — Emma Walton Hamilton Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“a large-scale policy mandating a mono-cultural curriculum – focused on teaching to the job may very well create a society of trained… — Henry Doss Copy Share Image
We believe... that by encouraging critical thinking and processing of knowledge we are creating full, well-rounded human beings... that will enable Qatar… — Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned 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
“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
Part of what we have to do a better job of, if our democracy is to function in a complicated diverse society… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“In a world where critical thinking skills are almost wholly absent, repetition effectively leapfrogs the cognitive portion of the brain. It helps… — Laura Bynum 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
“Doubt as sin. — Christianity has done its utmost to close the circle and declared even doubt to be sin. One is… — Friedrich Nietzsche 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
“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
“A deception arises, sometimes innocently but collaboratively, sometimes with cynical premeditation. Usually the victim is caught up in a powerful emotion -… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“... the Gen Y paradox: an entire generation of employees with the attitude that they know how to communicate with anybody, anytime,… — Bill Jensen Copy Share Image
“The work of art always requires us to adapt to it—and in this manner can be distinguished from escapism or shallow entertainment,… — Ted Gioia 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
“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
“Because modern critical thinking is corrosive of conventional religious beliefs, some Christians reject applying it to the Bible and Christianity. The result… — Marcus J. Borg 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
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
“[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
“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
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
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
![“faith doesn't mean that you don't have doubts... [you] still experience the same greed, resentment, lust, and anger that everyone else experienced... the lines between sinner and saved [are] more fluid; the sins of those who come to church are not so different from the sins of those who don't…” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e61/barack-obama-17_critical-thinking_faith-doesn-t-mean-that-you-don-t-have-d_2554698.jpg)
![“[W]e have an automatic tendency to pay attention to or seek out information that is in agreement with (confirms) our preconceptions, and to ignore, distort or avoid information that contradicts (disconfirms) our preconceptions, a tendency that is called the confirmation bias. The confirmation bias…” quote by Wadsworth Publishing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c2/wadsworth-publishing-194058_critical-thinking_w-e-have-an-automatic-tendency-to-pay-at_518612.jpg)
