Uncritically Quotes

26 quotes by 23 authors

The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional… — Walter Benjamin
When a man has once brought himself to accept uncritically all the absurdities that religious doctrines put before him and even to overlook the contradictions… — Sigmund Freud
If you try to please audiences, uncritically accepting their tastes, it can only mean that you have no respect for them: that you simply want… — Andrei Tarkovsky
A primary cause of complexity is that software vendors uncritically adopt almost any feature that users want. — Niklaus Wirth
The term propaganda rings melodramatic and exaggerated, but a press thatâ€”whether from fear, careerism, or convictionâ€”uncritically recites false government claims and reports them as fact,… — Glenn Greenwald
To oppose the policies of a government does not mean you are against the country or the people that the government supposedly represents. Such opposition… — Michael Parenti
Hitler's dictatorship was the first of an industrial estate in this age of modern technology, a dictatorship which employed to perfection the instruments of technology… — Albert Speer
Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the individual and the critical awareness of… — Marshall McLuhan
I have learned things from the game. Much of my knowledge of locations in Britain and Europe comes not from school, but from away games… — Nick Hornby
The implication that everyone would have to accept its judgments uncritically, that it was a decision from which there could be no appeal, was astonishing. — Edwin Meese
"The people" is that massive portion of a society that lives by its pathetic subjection to sheer immediacy or self-obviousness, and that therefore uncritically seizes… — Kenny Smith
Liberalism provided me with an intellectual satisfaction that I never found in fundamentalism. I became so enamored of the insights of liberalism that I almost… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Your job description as a journalist is to question and scrutinize critically-neve r to repeat claims uncritically, no matter how highly placed the sources in… — Steig Larsson
The anything-goes passiveness of the religious and political Left is matched by the preachy moralism of the religious and political Right. The person who uncritically… — Brennan Manning
So uncritically do we accept the idea of property in culture that we don't even question when the control of that property removes our ability,… — Lawrence Lessig
Clinging uncritically to traditional ideas and beliefs often serves to obscure or deny real facts of our life history. — Alice Miller
The continuous disasters of man's history are mainly due to his excessive capacity and urge to become identified with a tribe, nation, church or cause,… — Arthur Koestler
It is the metaphysically given that must be accepted: it cannot be changed. It is the man-made that must never be accepted uncritically: it must… — Ayn Rand
Perhaps we all give the best of our hearts uncritically--to those who hardly think about us in return. — T.H. White
I fell in love with football as I was later to fall in love with women: suddenly, inexplicably, uncritically, giving no thought to the pain… — Nick Hornby

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