Critical-consciousness Quote by rassool jibraeel snyman

Independent thinkers are usually geniuses or idiots and at times it's hard to tell which.

— James Cook

“Independent thinkers are usually deemed nuts until everyone realizes they were onto something all along”

— Janice Sims

The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks.

— Christopher Hitchens

“You need to be able to think Independently.”

— David Sikhosana

“Independent thinking alone is not suited to interdependent reality. Independent people who do not have the maturity to think and act interdependently may be…

— Stephen R. Covey

Throughout history, independent minds have carried mankind forward. Whether they identified how to make fire or manufacture tools, develop rational philosophy or create man-glorifying…

— Andrew Bernstein

I hate the idea of always having to interpret other people's ideas and thoughts and words, because I'm very independent and, I guess, a…

— Elizabeth Taylor

“Most people don't think for themselves. They just regurgitate someone else's opinion and pass it off as their own.”

— Oliver Markus Malloy

“Independent thought is hard and liberating, thoughtless acceptance is easy and enslaving.”

— Ronin

The two enemies of the independent thinker: Society's disapproval and the individual's own sense of consistency.

— Emerson

Independent thinking alone is not suited to interdependent reality.

— Stephen Covey

“I do not know by what extraordinary mental accident modern writers so constantly connect the idea of progress with the idea of independent thinking.”

— G.K. Chesterton