112 quotes found
“Never do something for just one reason.”
“He always maintained that we fear something because we recognize it as fearsome through rational inferences, and that only the reason had any power; the heart had none. While I ate well and drank w...”
“Im glad your self-righteousness has given you some exercise, but you forget: we are not such a tidy, reasonable, and humane race. Our thoughts dont stand in grammatical rows, our hearts dont draw e...”
“If they finally move, is it because they are warm enough, or is it that they are stiff, or bored?”
“The great misfortune of our generation is that the direction which by the amazing progress of the natural sciences has been given to its interests is not one which assists us in comprehending the l...”
“some things you endure for a reason”
“Time heals what reason cannot.”
“You are already that which you want to be, and your refusal to believe it is the only reason you do not see it.”
“Reason is not always reasonable”
“Be in something for a reason for seasons weather.”
“When we find out an Idea, by whose Intervention we discover the Connexion of two others, this is a Revelation from God to us, by the voice of Reason.”
“We survive, in the confusionof a life reborn beyond reason.”
“Can reason lead us in directions that are good or decent or moral? After all, you pointed out that reason is just a means to an end, and the end depends on the reasoner's passions. Reason can lay o...”
“Reason is overrated. Many pundits have argued that a good heart and steadfast moral clarity are superior to triangulations of overeducated policy wonks, like the best and brightest and that dragged...”
“Forget all the reasons why it wont work and believe the one reason why it will”
“The purpose of computation is insight, not numbers.”
“Reason is inherently expansionist. It seeks universal application.”
“The first questions naturally raised by a person emerging from the fog of childhood are the same questions that led Aristotle and other great philosophers to think and write deeply on the subjects ...”
“When you feel you are badly falling into the emptiness, stick to the reason , stick to the logic; they will reverse the situation!”
“Screw you, I don't hate you I just don't find any good reason to like you.”
