Critical Thinking Quotes

"The power to question is the basis of all human progress" "The principle goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done" "Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do" "He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that." "Learning is more than the acquisition of the ability to think; it is the acquisition of many specialized abilities for thinking about a variety of things" "There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees" "Liberating education consists in acts of cognition not transferals of information" "Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions" "If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things" "By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out." "I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world." "It is time we realized that faith is an impostor." "Atheism is just a way of clearing the space for better conversations." "People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use." "Beware the man of a single book."