Reason Quotes
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You don't need a reason to forgive... If you want to go on with someone, that is what you do.
Melissa Bank
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My exile was not only a physical one, motivated exclusively by political reasons; it was also a moral, social, ideological and sexual exile.
Juan Goytisolo
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The only reason I got into stand-up was because my brother told me to. I had no idea what I was going to do with my life. I was 17 and my brother went to a comedy club and he said - you can do that.
Adam Sandler
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Whoever wants to be a Christian should tear the eyes out of his reason.
Martin Luther
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Irrational passions would seem to be as much a part of human nature as is reason.
Aristotle
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One reason we are so harried and hurried is that we make yesterday and tomorrow our business, when all that legitimately concerns us is today. If we really have too much to do, there are some items on the agenda which God did not put there. Let us submit the list to Him and ask Him to indicate which items we must delete. There is always time to do the will of God. If we are too busy to do that, we are too busy.
Elisabeth Elliot
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The president says we need to raise the debt ceiling because America pays its bills. No if we paid our bills we wouldn't have all this debt. The reason we have to raise the debt ceiling is because we can't pay our bills and we have to borrow money because we don't have any money to pay our bills.
Peter Schiff
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Reason is the glory of human nature, and one of the chief eminences whereby we are raised above our fellow-creatures, the brutes, in this lower world.
Isaac Watts
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You are not special. There is no plan for you. Nothing happens for a reason. Just try not to die and shut up.
Alec Sulkin
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I cried when I turned 34 for no other reason than 34 sounded old to me at the time.
Carol Leifer
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East of the sun and west of the moon.' As unfathomable as the words were, I realized I must figure them out, reason it through. For I would go to this impossible land that lay east of the sun and west of the moon. From the moment the sleigh had vanished from sight and I could no longer hear the silver bells I knew that I would go after the stranger that had been the white bear to make right the terrible wrong I had done him.... All that mattered was to make things right. And I would do whatever it took, journey to wherever I must, to reach that goal.
Edith Pattou
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If I say to my daughter, "Go say `hi' to Aunt Gertrude," there is a reason there. I'm teaching her manners. I think the idea that she'll say `hi' to Aunt Gertrude only if she wants to is the biggest crock of silliness I've ever heard. Yet I meet people everyday who were clearly brought up to think that if they didn't want to say "hi" to Aunt Gertrude, that was fine.
Marianne Williamson
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Success is not a miracle. Nor is it a matter of luck. Everything happens for a reason, good or bad, positive or negative.
Brian Tracy
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Reason? That dreary shed, that hutch for grubby schoolboys.
Theodore Roethke
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This April I've made more contact. For some reason at times I've been more aggressive, swinging at some first pitches.
Bobby Abreu
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I'm friends with everybody. I love everybody. I trust everybody because they don't give me a reason not to.
Christofer Drew
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There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy.
William Shenstone
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If you do not love Christ, let me tell you plainly what is the reason. You have no sense of debt to him.
J. C. Ryle
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One of the reasons I don't have kids is because I think people would have been very unfair to them. Think of it. You're still asking me questions about The Exorcist.
Linda Blair
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Reason is nothing without imagination.
Rene Descartes
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One of the reasons that Im running for president is I want to make sure that every young man and woman who puts on the uniform of the United States respects highly the president of the United States.
Rick Perry
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There's a reason why people who've had bad relationships with their parents listen to angry stuff.
Chris Martin Coldplay
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Reason should investigate its own parameters before declaring its omniscience.
Immanuel Kant
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Your parents' views are, by current standards, out there. Getting in their faces about it would be needlessly disrespectful, but there's no reason for you to tiptoe through their delusional little terrarium as if you can't bend even one blade of grass.
Carolyn Hax