Critical Quotes
1238 Critical quotes by 996 unique authors
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... the embryological record, as it is usually presented to us, is both imperfect and misleading. It may be compared to an ancient manuscript, with…
— Francis Maitland Balfour
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Math and science fields are not the only areas where we see the United States lagging behind. Less than 1 percent of American high school…
— Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated."Mark McCormack, Author and sports entrepreneur"Psychologists tell us that money is a satisfier, not…
— John Baldoni
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I think I am aggressive, I think I am critical when it's necessary.
— Jane Harman
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By cutting critical domestic programs such as education, health, environmental protection, and veterans' services, this budget reveals misplaced priorities.
— Dan Lipinski
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Life is perfect for none of us. Rather than being judgmental and critical of each other, may we have the pure love of Christ for…
— Thomas S. Monson
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The relationship between the public and the artist is complex and difficult to explain. There is a fine line between using this critical energy creatively…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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Comics, at least in periodical form, exist almost entirely free of any pretense; the critical world of art hardly touches them, and they're 100% personal.
— Chris Ware
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Ultimately, your state of mind determines your circumstances. To realize the outcomes you want, it is critical to recognize and experience the transition from our…
— Darren Johnson
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Scientists make mistakes. Accordingly, it is the job of the scientist to recognize our weakness, to examine the widest range of opinions, to be ruthlessly…
— Carl Sagan
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In the Java world, security is not viewed as an add-on a feature. It is a pervasive way of thinking. Those who forget to think…
— James Gosling
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Our chronic discomfort with ambiguity - which, ironically, is critical to both our creativity and the richness of our lives - leads us to lock…
— Maria Popova
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I love Daredevil. I thought it was enjoyable. Okay? There were critical issues with it, and that's why I wear black, some people wear red…
— Avi Arad
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A strong player, which has the sufficient critical mass, can withhold pressure better and create a more stable environment that benefits shareholders as well as…
— Lakshmi Mittal
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If you write something in the evening or at night, look back over it the next morning. I tend to be less self-critical at night;…
— Mark-Anthony Turnage
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Journalism is a voyeuristic vocation that attracts to its employment many people who are often naturally shy and insatiably curious, and each day they are…
— Gay Talese
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Don't neglect your critical faculties. Remember that God is a rational God, who has made us in His own image. God invites and expects us…
— John Stott
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Learning through the arts reinforces critical academic skills in reading, language arts and math and provides students with the skills to creatively solve problems.
— Michelle Obama
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It has been proven time and time again in countless studies that students who actively participate in arts education are twice as likely to read…
— Quincy Jones
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In film, life-and-death struggles make you sit up, lean forward a little bit. They amplify things happening, in smaller ways, in all of us. These…
— David Lynch
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It’s critical that young people start flexing their creative muscles in order to take on the world's most complex challenges.
— Tim Brown
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The most critical variable [to becoming a change-maker] is one's willingness to give oneself permission. To break the mental chains that make us small because…
— Bill Drayton
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For all its beauty, honesty, and effectiveness at improving the human condition, science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments tell us…
— David Brin
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We need a fundamental change of mindset with regards to the way we speak and behave about sex and sexuality. Boys and men have a…
— Nelson Mandela
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Criticism does not make you smarter or better than the one you are criticizing. In fact, the stuff you are critical of in others is…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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