“Intellect is the virtue of ignoring one’s emotions’ attempt to contaminate one’s opinions.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I tend to make my most important decisions by following my instincts rather than any straightforward logic. — Marco Bizzarri Copy Share Image
“Almost everything carried to its logical extreme becomes either depressing or carcinogenic.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I had a feeling once about mathematics - that I saw it all... but it was after dinner and I let it… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There are two sides to every argument, unless a person is personally involved, in which case there is only one — Cutler Webster Copy Share Image
“That voice didn’t have logic on its side, but it didn’t need to. It had good lungs and just outscreamed logic.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“(I)n order to refute a conclusion, you have to put forth the best possible argument for it. (p. 158)” — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“Take notice of your emotions as well as logic. Emotions have their own logic. And try to go with the flow.” — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate society's logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
God has left that for the rest of time and eternity in order to give us something to do in the hereafter.… — David Berg Copy Share Image
To see what is general in what is particular, and what is permanent in what is transitory, is the aim of scientific… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
For me science fiction is a way of thinking, a way of logic that bypasses a lot of nonsense. It allows people… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
I learn something new every day - to edit, to take out all the extraneous matter and stress form, logic, and content.… — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
“All the logic in the world could not blunt the pain. Logic could not blunt her terrible sense of personal failure. Only… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
A mind is accustomed to mathematical deduction, when confronted with the faulty foundations of astrology, resists a long, long time, like an… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
An argument can be logically valid, but unsound in that it contains a false premise and, therefore, leads to a false conclusion… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The human brain works as a binary computer and can only analyze the exact information-based zeros and ones (or black and white).… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
One of the things I particularly enjoyed doing was taking raw sound from locations during the film, like the candy machine, and… — Fred Frith Copy Share Image
My theory stands as firm as a rock; every arrow directed against it will return quickly to its archer. How do I… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
“To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructed lies, to hold simultaneously two opinions… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Slavery in America was perpetuated not merely by human badness but also by human blindness. ... Men convinced themselves that a system… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Thus, be it understood, to demonstrate a theorem, it is neither necessary nor even advantageous to know what it means. The geometer… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
“The sensible man,' Crow had said (to Sherlock Holmes), 'don't look to confirm what he already knows -- he looks to deny… — Andrew Lane Copy Share Image
“Logical reasoning may be a most convenient means of mental communication for covering short distances, but the curvature of the earth, alas,… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image