Rita Mae Brown Quotes
I no longer idolize reason. I have come to accept that ninety percent of what we do is irrational and that we spend what little rational thought we have in justifying our irrationality.Rita Mae Brown
Quotes to Explore
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The only reason that it takes me seven years to do stuff is because I just don't really have a plan.
Fiona Apple -
The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.
Wallace Stevens -
I don't do athletics for any other reason than achieving certain distances, certain titles and goals in my head.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
For some reason, when I get to the 200m, I'm always a little bit nervous.
Usain Bolt -
There's a reason you can still read Thucydides, and it still makes sense to you thousands of years later.
D. B. Weiss -
A lion is called a 'king of beasts' obviously for a reason.
Jack Hanna
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My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not because I've discovered some brilliant formula.
Cameron Mackintosh -
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 -
Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco's art industry as a core reason for visiting.
Gavin Newsom -
The reason why nothing sticks to Trump - or very little sticks to Trump - is that he created this brand idea that has to do with being the guy who gets away from it.
Naomi Klein -
The reason why I meditate and pray in general is just to remind myself that it is not about me.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
Immanuel Kant
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What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.
Ovid -
The third umpires should be changed as often as nappies and for the same reason.
Navjot Singh Sidhu -
Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
Galileo Galilei -
I'd be nervous about skiing, wondering what I'd do if I felt shaky on top of a mountain; but other diabetics do ski, so there's no reason I couldn't.
Dana Hill -
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
Walter Scott -
If we had zero corporate tax in this country, tens of millions of jobs would get created in this country for no other reason.
Gary Johnson
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There are reasons to have rules and regulations. That I understand. Authority is a different thing. Authority is to maintain its own position by increasing its power and domination over those people it is supposedly protecting.
James Cromwell -
Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
Francis Chan -
Death really did not matter to him but life did, and therefore the sensation he felt when they gave their decision was not a feeling of fear but of nostalgia.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
I can't tell you how many times I've had conversations with politicians who've done something morally reprehensible but not indictable, yet still think they should be able to stay in office. The office isn't a 'right.' It's a kind of loan.
Gail Collins -
I no longer idolize reason. I have come to accept that ninety percent of what we do is irrational and that we spend what little rational thought we have in justifying our irrationality.
Rita Mae Brown