Reason Quotes
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In proportion as we endeavor to live according to the guidance of reason, shall we strive as much as possible to depend less on hope, to liberate ourselves from fear, to rule fortune, and to direct our actions by the sure counsels of reason.
Baruch Spinoza
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There's always a reason not to do anything... to flee the need to make decisions.
Yair Lapid
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What's hardest for me to swallow is when there is a love story, say, with a really high-profile male star and there's no reason I can't play the part. They say, 'Oh, we love Halle, we just don't want to go black with this part.'
Halle Berry
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The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.
Albert Einstein
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I am fearful when I see people substituting fear for reason.
Edmund H. North
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God lets everything happen for a reason. It's all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.
Mike Tyson
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No matter how many times your amazing, absolutely brilliant work is rejected by the client, for whatever dopey, arbitrary reason, there is often another amazing, absolutely brilliant solution possible.
Sometimes it's even better.
Bob Gill
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When I do a workshop, there is always at least one author who comes up afterward and asks if I'll take a look at his or her book and consider blurbing it. For some reason, I can turn someone down in e-mail, but when he or she is looking me in the eye, I cave.
M. J. Rose
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I have never sought the reason why I write.
Nathalie Sarraute
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The word 'belief' is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it – I don't need to believe it.
Carl Jung
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My dad worked two jobs his whole life, and so I told him he's the reason I have 20 jobs.
Magic Johnson
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I'm really starting to think everything happens for a reason.
Samantha Mumba
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At the end of the day, that's our sole purpose and our sole reason for existing, is to love somebody else.
Nikki Reed
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The reason most folksongs are so atrocious is that they were written by the people.
Tom Lehrer
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Ultimately, the main reason that you want more women in the sciences is the same reason you want more gay men in the sciences. It's the same reason you want more Latinos or African Americans; it's because if you come at a problem from a different perspective, you will be offering a creative vision that wasn't there before.
Cara Santa Maria
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It comforts me to think that if we are created beings, the thing that created us would have to be greater than us, so much greater, in fact, that we would not be able to understand it. It would have to be greater than the facts of our reality, and so it would seem to us, looking out from within our reality that it would contradict reason. But reason itself would suggest it would have to be greater than reality, or it would not be reasonable.
Donald Miller
