Reason Quotes
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Paranoia is an illness I contracted in institutions. It is not the reason for my sentences to reform school and prison. It is the effect, not the cause.
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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.
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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."
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It's such a risk to write a novel that it's easy to become conservative - you're spending what would be, for me, a couple of years of my life on a single idea. Which is maybe one of the reasons I write stories - if it doesn't work, you've only lost a month.
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It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum.
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There's a reason you can still read Thucydides, and it still makes sense to you thousands of years later.
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It is impossible to get anywhere without sinning against reason.
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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.
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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.
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No matter what the issue is, don't try to justify why you don't feel good. And don't try to justify why you should feel differently. Don't try to blame whatever it is you think the reason is that's keeping you from feeling good. All of that is wasted effort. Just try to feel better right now.
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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.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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For some reason, when I get to the 200m, I'm always a little bit nervous.
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Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact.
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The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
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What if everything that happened here, happened for a reason?
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The third umpires should be changed as often as nappies and for the same reason.
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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.
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A lion is called a 'king of beasts' obviously for a reason.
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For, try as we may, we cannot get behind the appearence of things to reality. And the terrible reason may be that there is no reality in the things apart from their appearences.
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
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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.
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I would love to see Mr. (Henry) Ford in there, really. I don't know who started the idea that a President must be a Politician instead of a Business man. A Politician can't run any other kind of business. So there is no reason why he can run the U.S. That's the biggest single business in the World.
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The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.
