113 Quotes About Free-thinking

Nobody has it all figured out, not even me - anybody who thinks otherwise, is an idiot.

There are no greater or truer lords, gods, fathers, sons or holy spirits, than the humans. Humans are the highest beings on earth.

يستوطن الموت الفكري كوباء في أي بلد, حين ترفض الناس أن تتبنى حرية الفكر والبحث عن الحقيقة, ثم يبحثوا عن علاج في بلاد أستوعبت أن العلم والحقيقة هم دواء للبقاء على قيد الحياة .....

We the humans are too tiny to know something so grand as an Eternal Driving Force behind the Universe. Ultimately what would really matter in the development of our species as a whole is, we the humans serving humanity.

Does history record any case in which the majority was right?

There's a difference between an open mind and an empty head.

Nothing from the external world as well as the internal one, should be accepted to be true, good and healthy, unless it passes the test of reasoning.

I am a scientist, which means, I don't have the luxury to talk nonsense, if it can't pass the test of reasoning, no matter how much it sounds philosophical or spiritual.

Instincts are effective tools of survival, but when it comes to finding true answers to real questions, your rational thinking is the person to do the job. That is why seeking truth requires keeping your innate instincts and biases in check.