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Quotes about thinking-for-yourself

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Thought moves with the different whereas silence lives inside those with the loudest voice
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When are you going to stop thinking about things that don't matter and start thinking about what lies ahead for you?
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We all have our own way in a different thinking.
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If you want someone to tell you what to think," the phantom answered briskly, without looking up, "you will never be short of people willing to do so.
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I am not questioning God's power! It is God who gave us reason and circumspection! It is God we serve by exercising prudence!
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Every manmade disaster begins when one man thinks for another. However benevolent they begin, the ultimate outcome is tyranny.
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Think for yourselves for a change. You've been pedlars: go and be merchants. You've been mercenaries: go and find something of your own to defend. You've finished teething and there's the world: crack it open if you can.
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This got me thinking - if there are things inside us too tiny to see, might there be things outside us too big to believe?
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Thinking for yourself is still a radical act.
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Average intelligence loves blinders, which facilitate an even trot; but a brisker and livelier intelligence desires uncertainty, risk, a play of more deceptive and elusive forces...where one can preserve flight, pride, joke, confession, rapture, play, struggle.
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