Reason Quotes
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The only reason I went for that goal is that I wanted to say: 'Now, mummy-daddy, will you love me?'
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Emotion is not opposed to reason; our emotions assign value to experiences and thus are the foundation of reason.
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The reason I am so passionately committed to the psychedelic thing is because I see it as radical, and if this is not the moment for radical solutions, what is?
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Reason is the Soul of the Law.
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One of the reasons poetry is such an amazing genre to work with is because it constantly reinvents itself and re-negotiates its terms with the reader.
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Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons.
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It's my belief that one of the unconscious reasons which underlies the odd attitude of the establishment toward hallucinogens is the fact that they bring the mystery to the surface as an individual experience. In other words, you do not understand the psychedelic experience by getting a report from Time magazine or even the Economist. You only understand the psychedelic experience by having it.
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We Earth Men have a talent for ruining big, beautiful things. The only reason we didn't set up hot-dog stands in the midst of the Egyptian temple of Karnak is because it was out of the way and served no large commercial purpose.
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I'm a sluggish character; I'm a bit slow. For some reason I find it hard to work quickly.
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Never take no personally. Sometimes people tell you no for a reason that has nothing to do with you. You must keep going.
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Many a time freedom has been rolled back - and always for the same sorry reason: fear.
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And because the condition of Man, (as hath been declared in the precedent Chapter) is a condition of Warre of every one against everyone; in which case every one is governed by his own Reason; and there is nothing he can make use of, that may not be a help unto him, in preserving his life against his enemyes; It followeth, that in such a condition, every man has a Right to every thing; even to one anothers body.
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Real optimism has reason to complain but prefers to smile.
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Leaders volunteer to go first into danger. Their willingness to sacrifice for us is the reason we're inspired to follow.
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God hath intended our passions to prevail over reason.
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Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
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I wish to note that the level of discourse in Nigeria is abysmally low, and, usually, garnished with character assassination. We allow our personal frustrations to becloud reason
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Reason may cure illusions, but not suffering.
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It is not theft, properly speaking, to take secretly and use another's property in a case of extreme need: because that which he takes for the support of his life becomes his own property by reason of that need.
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I'm not prejudiced about what type of movies I'm in, what form they take or whether they're studio or independent. I just want to make films that are going to be good. The main reason is not to make money, although at some points it's really difficult when you're broke.
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Reason cannot account for those moments in life that "bewilder the intellect yet utterly quiet the heart," as G.K. Chesterton observed.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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[They say] "We do not know how this is, but we know that God can do it." You poor fools! God can make a cow out of a tree, but has He ever done so? Therefore show some reason why a thing is so, or cease to hold that it is so.
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Why will God's creatures sin against his throne? Can there be such madness in beings gifted with reason's light?
