Critical Quotes

1238 Critical quotes by 996 unique authors

Culture is only true when implicitly critical, and the mind which forgets this revenges itself in the critics it breeds. Criticism is an indispensable element… — Theodor Adorno
Despite current ads and slogans, the world doesn't change one person at a time. It changes when networks of relationships form among people who share… — Margaret J. Wheatley
Using the risk-based approach presented by the ISPE Guide (i.e., system and component level classification) limited qualification activities to verifying and testing critical aspects of… — Robert A. Young
Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects; for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is… — Karl Jaspers
Developing a diet that is healthful, balanced, and appropriate for your particular caloric needs is easy enough and is absolutely critical to establishing a healthful… — Daphne Oz
Do not turn the superior eye of critical passivity upon these efforts .... We must not be ambitious. We cannot aspire to masterpieces. We may… — Winston Churchill
He was telling the students about the hypnotic technique of using quotes in a conversation. An idea is more palatable ... if it comes from… — Neil Strauss
In critical moments, men sometimes see exactly what they wish to see — Leonard Nimoy
Mentorship is critical for young people. Mentorship by others for my children is very high on my agenda. — Peter Woo
Ignorance is always ready to admire itself. Procure yourself critical friends. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
To the leaders of the cinema still to come, I can offer only a few words drawn from my modest experience. You must ceaselessly formulate… — Nagisa Oshima
Breath is critical to everything, to our relaxation, to our flexibility, to our mobility, to our strength and to our power. Knowing how to use… — Brett Jones
When a critical mass of people have the Bible and apply what it teaches in their lives, a nation is transformed. — Loren Cunningham
Homeland Security Chief Tom Ridge made that critical leap from 'be afraid' to 'be very afraid,' raising the terrorist threat level to orange for financial… — Jon Stewart
All Australians understand that high-quality, reliable and affordable broadband is a critical part of the infrastructure our nation needs to prosper in coming years. — Malcolm Turnbull
I am very self-critical, but that's a good thing because it keeps me growing as a human being and as a musician. — Ray LaMontagne
The nature of how we are as human beings is that we're much more interested in being critical rather than praising something. — Ellie Goulding
American power in the world relies on these ideals of openness and critical debate. — Joseph Nye
It takes a number of critical factors to win an NBA championship, including the right mix of talent, creativity, intelligence, toughness, and of course, luck.… — Phil Jackson
If the soul is impartial in receiving information, it devotes to that information the share of critical investigation the information deserves, and its truth or… — Ibn Khaldun
Investing in tomorrow's technology today is more critical than ever... — Bill Gates
The completion of the Iraqi cabinet with the appointment of three critical ministers is also confirmation of continued movement toward a just and democratic society… — Spencer Bachus
It has been said that England invented the phrase, 'Her Majesty's Opposition'; that it was the first government which made a criticism of administration as… — Walter Bagehot
...Many of us are perpetual reactors. We let other people determine our actions and attitudes. We let other people determine whether we will be rude… — Marvin J. Ashton
Fear is a message - sometimes helpful, sometimes not - but often conveying critical information about our beliefs, our needs, and our relationship to the… — Harriet Lerner

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