302 Quotes About Critical-thinking

There are never just two choices. That is a lie to keep you from thinking too deeply.

Don't just teach your students to read. • Teach them to question what they read, what they study. • Teach them to doubt. • Teach them to think. • Teach them to make mistakes and learn from them.• Teach them how to understand something.• Teach them how to teach others.

The way most people use their minds is analogous to an ambulance that is used only as an umbrella.

The more intense the belief, the less likely that reason and evidence can dislodge it.

Most books are useful only in initiating, or maintaining, the rewarding habit of reading.

The vast majority of those who are respected for being knowledgeable have not produced even a single significant opinion or question of their own.

The work of art always requires us to adapt to it—and in this manner can be distinguished from escapism or shallow entertainment, which instead aims to adapt to the audience, to give the public exactly what it wants. We can tell that we are encountering a real work of art by the degree to which it resists subjectivity.

Instead of complaining, discover ways, tactics and tricks on how to reach out to people

I believe he hadn't read it. Because he doesn't read books. its one of the things that apparently endears him to his base.