302 Quotes About Critical-thinking

Space reserved for being serious is hard to come by in a modern society, whose chief model of a public space is the mega-store (which may also be an airport or a museum).

If one harbors anywhere in one's mind a nationalistic loyalty or hatred, certain facts, though in a sense known to be true, are inadmissable.

One of the major differences I see in the political climate today is that there is less collective support for coming to critical consciousness – in communities, in institutions, among friends.

If there's something you really want to believe, that's what you should question the most.

An idle mind does not think.

Sunglasses are more useful to a blind man than freedom of speech is to a man who does not think for himself.

A static conformist mind is hardly a creative mind, now a radiating mind, that is something worth gazing into for this is where great ideas leap from. - On Not Being Challenged Enough

How can I have a critical mind if I don't dare question everything? If I question myself, what makes you and your truth any holier? - On the Right to Question Everything

Don't believe what you're told unless your mindConfirms its truth: palm trunks, lofty as clouds,Stay wood.