Critical Quotes
Critical Quote of the day
Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.
The formula for success is every guy can make a difference for the entire team in whatever his role is. And to do it right, to get it right, is a critical factor in being successful.
Lack of transparency is a huge political advantage. Call it the stupidity of the American voter or whatever, but basically, that was really, really critical for the thing to pass.
Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.
There is no more critical indicator of the future of a society than the character, competence, and integrity of its youth.
True karate is this: that in daily life one's mind and body be trained and developed in a spirit of humility, and that in critical times, one be devoted utterly to the cause of justice.
True resistance begins with people confronting pain... and wanting to do something to change it.
I became aware of my destiny: to belong to the critical minority as opposed to the unquestioning majority.
I'm going to tell you the most important secret of human life. The most critical need of the human soul is to be kind.
Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit. Everywhere they have chosen the garbage disposal unit.
An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego.
It is critical that parents and other trusted adults initiate conversations with kids about underage drinking well in advance of the first time they are faced with a decision regarding alcohol.
For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in order to facilitate human coexistence.
Sometimes I have that kind of critical mind to myself as well. This is because there are times where I have to do things that I don't wish to.
I became very critical of zoos and circuses and keeping animals in captivity. I wish it was against the law.
Transforming the European Union into a single State with one army, one constitution and one foreign policy is the critical challenge of the age
Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction of some 300,000 acres of wetlands. This amounted to 30 miles of marshlands.
For real change, we need feminine energy in the management of the world. We need a critical number of women in positions of power, and we need to nurture the feminine energy in men.
Water is the most critical resource issue of our lifetime and our children's lifetime. The health of our waters is the principal measure of how we live on the land.
It is both possible (and even necessary) to simultaneously enjoy media while also being critical of its more problematic or pernicious aspects.
Only that education deserves emphatically to be termed cultivation of the mind which teaches young people how to begin to think.
What other people think of me is becoming less and less important; what they think of Jesus because of me is critical.
The framers of the Constitution were so clear in the federalist papers and elsewhere that they felt an independent judiciary was critical to the success of the nation.
Our lifestyle, our wildlife, our land and our water remain critical to our definition of Wyoming and to our economic future.
The critical principle demanded an examination, for instance, of the contribution of different periods, thus to some extent embarking on historical linguistics.
You can make peace with an enemy, if the enemy abandons the idea of destroying you. That is the critical test. Democracies fail to understand what I just said.
I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and knows how to impart knowledge to kids is a critical piece of closing the achievement gap.
Luck favors the bold. Leaders must fearlessly exploit the Secret of Decisiveness. Act boldly at critical moments.
Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit.
This ability to have reliable sources of energy and a reliable transmission of energy here in North America is critical for both of us and for Mexico as we want to keep our economies growing.
We believe this combination of excellence in operations and strong execution of our strategy is critical to achieve our vision. We will continue to focus on both in future as well.
When I became Prime Minister, I looked back on what was done before – what were the policies and actions before – and I thought that I need to be critical if I’m going to do anything at all.
Some people are always critical of vague statements. I tend rather to be critical of precise statements; they are the only ones which can correctly be labeled wrong.
A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection - not an invitation for hypnosis.
I understand that people have a critical mind towards my position. And receive a lot of confusion too.
It’s critical that young people start flexing their creative muscles in order to take on the world's most complex challenges.
That's when the great stuff happens, when you're not checking yourself all the time, being critical of yourself and what other people are doing.
When you write a book, you spend day after day scanning and identifying the trees. When you’re done, you have to step back and look at the forest.
An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is critical genius.
Education is critical for people to become compassionate. If you don't know the problem and you don't know the reality, how can you help?
You get a show where people are jumping up and dancing, but it's not a critical event in the sense of profound catharsis. Essentially it's celebratory.
The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist.
In any match, there are few critical moments where there's no second best decision. The rest of the moves are intuitive.
The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
The simplest definition of advertising, and one that will probably meet the test of critical examination, is that advertising is selling in print.
The whole argument with the anti-suffragists, or even the critical suffragist man, is this: that you can govern human beings without their consent.
Critical reflection on practice is a requirement of the relationship between theory and practice. Otherwise theory becomes simply "blah, blah, blah, " and practice, pure activism.
It is not his possession of knowledge, of irrefutable truth, that makes the man of science, but his persistent and recklessly critical quest for truth.