Quotes about Reason

165 quotes about Reason

If the person isn't taken, there's a reason.

If the person isn't taken, there's a reason.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about reason

Abstinence is the great strengthener and clearer of reason.

Abstinence is the great strengthener and clearer of reason.

Quote by Robert Serban about reason

It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about reason

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about reason

Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the...

Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.

Quote by Francis Bacon about reason

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by...

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about reason

Don't cry without reason and especially don't cry when...

Don't cry without reason and especially don't cry when you have reasons.

Quote by Tudor Musatescu about reason

Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited;...

Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never.

Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge about reason

The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the form of books still remains one of humanity's most enduring legacies.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about reason

There is science, logic, reason; there is thought...

There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.

Quote by Edward Abbey about reason

That's one reason why it's pretty worthless, I can't totally buy it, if you think about it, it's things like the Phil Spector records. On one level they were rebellion, on another level they were keeping the teenager in his place.

Quote by Lester Bangs about reason

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.

Quote by Jack Henry Abbott about reason

If they say, Paula is going crazy, the reason is, Simon is whispering things in my ear, like, What's the price of beans? Things that make no sense at all.

Quote by Paula Abdul about reason

Many of us are alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of medical care, including patients, who are the consumers. However, medical malpractice is not the reason for these increasing costs.

Quote by Joe Baca about reason

The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an...

The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about reason

I've always been surprised at the degree of success of The Mirror and the Lamp and duration of esteem for it. I had no reason to expect in 1953 that it would appeal to more than a specialized group interested in literary criticism.

Quote by M. H. Abrams about reason

And I figured out that the reason I couldn't get through the day as well as I can now is because I had too many things on my mind, on my plate, you know, for one person to have. So I started to eliminate some of the things that were too heavy to...

Quote by Erykah Badu about reason

But I do learn a lot from each thing, because everything...

But I do learn a lot from each thing, because everything is necessary. We're all here for a reason, not just to group up with your own group.

Quote by Erykah Badu about reason

The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an intelligible government. The mass of mankind understand it, and they hardly anywhere in the world understand any other.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about reason

The reason that there are so few good books written is...

The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people who write know anything.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about reason

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