Free Thinking Quotes
595 quotes by 127 authors
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Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a…
— James A. Baldwin
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
— Truman Capote
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There is no effect more disproportionate to its cause than the happiness bestowed by a small compliment.
— Robert Breault
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No objects of value are worth risking the priceless experience of waking up one more day.
— Jack Smith
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My father taught me to be independent and cocky and free thinking, but he could not stand it if I disagreed with him.
— Sara Maitland
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The Patriot Act was used against me in total contradiction to its stated purpose. Or perhaps it was the most logical use of the law,…
— Susan Lindauer
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The mainstream perception that conservatives are close-minded and dogmatic while liberals are open-minded and free-thinking has it almost exactly backward. Liberal dogma is settled: The…
— Jonah Goldberg
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The trouble is you think you have time.
— Gautama Buddha
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The Magistrate suffered from the disability of a free-thinking turn of mind and from a life that was barren and dreary to match.
— J. G. Farrell
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If we do not allow free thinking in chemistry or biology, why should we allow it in morals or politics?
— Auguste Comte
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Lying in bed just before going to sleep is the worst time for organized thinking; it is the best time for free thinking. Ideas drift…
— E L Konigsburg
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I think ideology is toxic, all ideology. It's not that there are good ones and bad ones. All ideology is toxic, because ideology is a…
— Terence McKenna
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Sometimes the hardest thing and the right thing are the same.
— Isaac Slade
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The worst mistake you can make is walking away from the person who actually stood there and waited for you...
— Drake
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What good is all this free-thinking, modernity, and turncoat flexibility if at some gut level you are still a Christian, a Catholic, and even a…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Pain makes you stronger. Fear makes you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser.
— Drake
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Criticism alone can sever the root of materialism, fatalism, atheism, free-thinking, fanaticism, and superstition, which can be injurious universally; as well as of idealism and…
— Immanuel Kant
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Our forefathers found the evils of free thinking more to be endured than the evils of inquest or suppression. This is because thoughtful, bold and…
— Robert H. Jackson
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Innovations, free thinking is blowing like a storm; those that stand in front of it, ignorant scholars like you, false scientists, perverse conservatives, obstinate goats,…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Nobody is going to be as bad for free thinking, right-minded individuals than George Bush.
— David Cross
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