Reason Quotes
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To a degree, the Greek and Roman mythological heroes are just the first superheroes. They appeal to children for much the same reason. These gods and heroes may have powers, but they get angry and they do the wrong thing. They are human too.
Rick Riordan
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The law is reason, free from passion.
Aristotle
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I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills.
Ranulph Fiennes
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There's a reason you can still read Thucydides, and it still makes sense to you thousands of years later.
D. B. Weiss
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It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum.
Sam Harris
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The soul of man may be divided into two parts; that which has reason in itself, and that which hath not, but is capable of obeying its dictates.
Aristotle
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I think the point of America, our planet, the reason we're all here, one of the best things that we can do is be concerned about something even when it doesn't concern us. That's the whole point. The fact that I've never had to use a Planned Parenthood, the fact that I've never been in need of medical services I couldn't afford or didn't have access to, doesn't mean I shouldn't be concerned about the fact that other women don't have that access.
Shonda Rhimes
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I hate jeans for no reason.
Park Chan-wook
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I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 - to meet women.
Billy Joel
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Lifetime is television for women. Yet for some reason, there's always a woman getting beaten on that channel. "In a Lifetime original, Meredith Baxter-Berney gets beaten with a rod. In a Lifetime original, Rod."
Jim Gaffigan
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
Samuel Adams
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The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
Sam Levenson
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I've never been on Wall Street. And I care about Wall Street for one reason and one reason only because what happens on Wall Street matters to Main Street.
Ben Bernanke
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A lion is called a 'king of beasts' obviously for a reason.
Jack Hanna
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Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact.
Aristotle
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Medicine is learned by the bedside and not in the classroom. Let not your conceptions of disease come from words heard in the lecture room or read from the book. See, and then reason and compare and control. But see first.
William Osler
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Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.
D. H. Lawrence
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I am not at all computer literate in real life. I haven't yet found a reason to be. Once I find a reason why I need to be on the Internet, then I will be.
John Travolta
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I don't do athletics for any other reason than achieving certain distances, certain titles and goals in my head.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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The third umpires should be changed as often as nappies and for the same reason.
Navjot Singh Sidhu
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What if everything that happened here, happened for a reason?
John Locke Nazareth
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A courageous person is one who faces fearful things as he ought and as reason directs for the sake of what is noble.
Aristotle
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You wish me to tell you why and how God should be loved. My answer is that God himself is the reason he is to be loved.
Saint Bernard
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I'm a smart girl. There are decisions that I make for reasons, and the most important thing is that my son is happy and he always will be. He's surrounded by love.
Christina Aguilera