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Critical-thinking Quotes

"Many people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so"

"Experience seems to most of us, for instance, to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them."

"It is time we realized that faith is an impostor."

"Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either."

"Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable."

"Don’t just teach your kids to read, teach them to question what they read. "

"Expertise is the mantra of the mediocre."

"The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice."

"Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers."

"A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices."

"Our civilization depends critically on the idea of at least one positive truth"

"Let the views of others educate and inform you, but let your decisions be a product of your own conclusions"

"A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence"

"Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form"

"When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind."

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