Reason Quotes
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For me, life offers so many complexly appealing moments that two beautiful objects may be equally beautiful for different reasons and at different times. How can one choose?
Diane Ackerman
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I think classic films are classic for a reason. It's always sketchy to redo one, especially if you're trying to make it contemporary. That's really just not the way to go.
Nia Long
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Everything happens for a reason; I'm a big believer in that.
Rajon Rondo
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Banks get in trouble for one reason: They make bad loans.
Carl Webb
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One hates a person for the same reason one loves him
Russell Banks
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I have one reason why you should walk away from that temptation right now. One reason: God. Is. Better.
Francis Chan
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As soon as you start to get tired, as soon as you start to get behind, as soon as your coach starts yelling at you, a lot of doors open up to quit; you got to find that one reason to stay in that battle, one reason to stay in the fire and fight.
Chael Sonnen
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Christ wants to slay reason and subdue the arrogance of the Jews.
Martin Luther
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Making love to a Negro isn't frightening; sleeping with him is. Sleep is complete surrender. It's more than nude; it's naked. Anything can happen during the night, when reason sleeps.
Dany Laferriere
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I say sorry to my wife about five times a day for various reasons.
Harry Connick, Jr.
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What does reason demand of a man? A very easy thing-to live in accord with his own nature.
Seneca the Younger
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and i don't just mean that they change you. a lot of people can change you - the first kid who called you a name, the first teacher who said you were smart, the first person who crowned you best friend. it's the change you remember, the firsts and what they meant, not really the people......i'm talking about the ones who, for whatever reason, are as much a part of you has your own soul. their place in your heart is tender; a bruise of longing, a pulse of unfinished business.
Sara Zarr
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We have this terrible struggle to try to explain things to people who have no reason to want to know.
Richard Feynman
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The reason people use a crucifix against vampires is because vampires are allergic to bullshit.
Richard Pryor
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Grace is not a theology. It is not a subject matter. It is not a doctrine. It is a person, and his name is Jesus. That's the reason the Lord wants you to receive the abundance of grace, for to have the abundance of grace is to have the abundance of Jesus.
Joseph Prince
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The only good reason to have money is this: so that you can tell any SOB in the world to go to hell.
Humphrey Bogart
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We have a priori reasons for believing that in every sentence there is some one order of words more effective than any other; and that this order is the one which presents the elements of the proposition in the succession in which they may be most readily put together.
Herbert Spencer
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People have accused me of only working with good companies. No I don't. I work with some very dysfunctional companies or unbelievably dysfunctional organizations. The people that bring me in know what they're doing won't work for the future. They know they want to change and they want to change for the right reasons. They believe what I believe and that's why they called me.
Simon Sinek
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If there isn't a good reason, go home. If there is, then do something ... loud, now, and memorable.
Seth Godin
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I sometimes think that I don't let myself know what I'm really thinking about. That doesn't make much sense but it makes sense to me. I have this idea that the reason we have dreams is that we're thinking about things that we don't know we're thinking about—and those things, well, they sneak out of us in our dreams. Maybe we're like tires with too much air in them. The air has to leak out. That's what dreams are.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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Human reason has discovered many amazing things in nature and will discover still more, and will thereby increase its power over nature.
Vladimir Lenin
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Sports are the reason I am out of shape. I watch them all on TV.
Thomas Sowell
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The reason kids like rock 'n roll is their parents don't.
Mitch Miller
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Once you've heard the joke, it's not funny anymore, but it's the way it's told. And I think that's the same with the music: The reason some of my songs have lasted longer is there's a lot of stuff packed in there. You want to hear them more than once.
Tom Lehrer