Bjorn Ulvaeus Quotes

I've always been very liberal when it comes to people thinking for themselves.

Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all.

You must avoid letting anyone usurp your freedom of thought in any way, whether on religious or other grounds. People must use their minds and think and there are situations where the use of the intellect is necessary so that excessive fantasy or fancy can be held in check.

Heresy is only another word for freedom of thought.

Well, where there is freedom doubt itself must be free.

Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.

He who dares not reason, is a slave.

Do not allow the Church or the State to govern your thought or dictate your judgment.

By intellectual liberty I mean the right to think and the right to think wrong.

Every man is by … natural right, the master of his own thoughts

Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.

All of my friends are independent in thought, that's important.

Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.

Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.

Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.

I had always been scrupulously careful to avoid the smallest suggestion of infant indoctrination, which I think is ultimately responsible for much of the evil in the world. Others, less close to her, showed no such scruples, which upset me, as I very much wanted her, as I want all children, to make up her own mind freely when she became old enough to do so. I would encourage her to think, without telling her what to think.

Teaching for creativity aims to encourage self-confidence, independence of mind, and the capacity to think for oneself.

A free man must not be told how to think, either by the government or by social activists. He may certainly be shown the right way, but he must not accept being forced into it.

The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.

. . . besides love, independence of thought is the greatest gift an adult can give a child.

Can teachers successfully educate children to think for themselves if teachers are not treated as professionals who think for themselves?

When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.

I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself. If people don't like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don't solicit their opinions or votes.

Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves - and be free.

Think your own thoughts.