Reason Quotes
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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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Just pick a political story at random and read the comments. There is no logic or reason on either side - only hypocrisy and hate.
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I felt for the tormented whirlwinds Damned for their carnal sins Committed when they let their passions rule their reason.
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I’m conceited, I got a reason
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We must reason in natural philosophy not from what we hope, or even expect, but from what we perceive.
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How often do we contradict the right rules of reason in the whole course of our lives! Reason itself is true and just, but the reason of every particular man is weak and wavering, perpetually swayed and turned by his interests, his passions, and his vices.
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To me, chocolate was the sole reason we on this earth.
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Reason in man is rather like God in the world.
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If people were possessed by reason, running marathons would never work. But we are not creatures of reason. We are creatures of passion.
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Science teaches us, in effect, to submit our reason to the truth and to know and judge of things as they are-that is to say, as they themselves choose to be and not as we would have them to be.
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An enlightened trust in the sovereignty of human reason can be every bit as magical as the exploits of Merlin, and a faith in our capacity for limitless self-improvement just as much a wide-eyed superstition as a faith in leprechauns.
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I think that's one of the reasons people love The X-Files, because most people do believe that there's something else going on that we don't know, because life is just too bizarre to be the way it is.
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I've got a reason for living. When I wake up, there are individuals who are counting on me to be my best and live my maximum life.
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The only reason to make a million dollars in this business is to tell some fat producer to go to hell.
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One of the things I have tried to do with this book and with all of them really is avoid that simple, easy, reductionist view of motivation and to show we do things for a complex net of reasons, a real braid of reasons.
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Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it.
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What does reason demand of a man? A very easy thing-to live in accord with his own nature.
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Many that are not mad have, sure, more lack of reason.
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For me, life offers so many complexly appealing moments that two beautiful objects may be equally beautiful for different reasons and at different times. How can one choose?
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I draw a younger crowd who can relate to me. Some of the girl fans will message me online, saying, 'You're the reason I watch golf.'
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If a church offers no truth that is not available in the general culture - in, for instance, the editorials of the New York Times or, for that matter, of National Review - there is not much reason to pay it attention.
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The reason why you'll never be successful, is because you procrastinate.
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Art is right reason in the doing of work.
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The reason for the unreason with which you treat my reason , so weakens my reason that with reason I complain of your beauty.
