Reason Quotes
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Thus human beings judge of one another, superficially, casually, throwing contempt on one another, with but little reason, and no charity.
Emma Orczy -
For some reason, when I get to the 200m, I'm always a little bit nervous.
Usain Bolt
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One of the reasons I don't do social media is that I like the feeling that if somebody asks me for a picture on the street, I don't have to say yes.
Mackenzie Davis -
I've learned to wait 'til an idea is worth making. That's not really a lesson I've learned; I sort of always did it that way. But there's no reason or need to make videos prior to when you make a show, because then you need material for it.
H. Jon Benjamin -
Never try to reason with a man who can see the blade swinging for his head.
Algis Budrys -
The reason it was so scary was that there was only one climber capable of rescuing us, and that was Layton Kor, and he was in Colorado.
Yvon Chouinard -
Men of reason have endured;men of passion have lived.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas -
The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
Yehuda Amichai
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Given the cost of borrowings and the $100 billion in Government reserves, there is no reason for us to borrow. We should review the situation carefully. Besides, borrowings are possible, but we must understand what is more profitable at this point.
Vladimir Putin -
We have no reason to suppose that we are the Creator's last word.
George Bernard Shaw -
I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs.
H. L. Mencken -
God has his plans and his reasons. Sometimes we are supposed to go through things so that we learn lessons.
Dolly Parton -
I maintain that the House is bound by the Constitution to receive the petitions; after which, it will take such method of deciding upon them as reason and principle shall dictate.
Caleb Cushing -
Jesus says, “You have heard it said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife should give her a certificate of divorce’ a command found in Deut. 24:1, but I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife for reason other than sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.” It is hard to see how one can follow Moses’ command to give a certificate of divorce, if in fact divorce is not an option.
Bart Ehrman
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If India hadn't become a troubled space for me, somehow I wouldn't have any reason to write about it. So the fact that it's a lost love, or something, is why I keep thinking about it obsessively.
Karan Mahajan -
I don't do athletics for any other reason than achieving certain distances, certain titles and goals in my head.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
Because reason...is the only thing that makes us men, and distinguishes us from the beasts, I would prefer to believe that it exists, in its entirety, in each of us.
Rene Descartes -
It is their character indeed that makes people who they are. But it is by reason of their actions that they are happy or the reverse.
Aristotle -
The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century.
E. L. Doctorow -
Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
H. C. Bailey
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The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.
Lascelles Abercrombie -
I try to do things I love or care about for some reason.
Laura Dern -
Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
Samuel Adams -
Those who invalidate reason ought seriously to consider whether they argue against reason with or without reason.
Ethan Allen