Rational argument can be defeated by refusing to argue rationally. — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
We are most often inspired and motivated by fallacy rather than logic. — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic. — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
“overpowered by the simple logic that he did not have anywhere to be. He returned to his pillow without a word” — Brian Harmon Copy Share Image
In a race between common sense, logic and education, my money would be on the good old country boys. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
Logic is the foundation of the certainty of all the knowledge we acquire. — Leonhard Euler Copy Share Image
The Lords of Chaos are the enemies of Logic, the jugglers of Truth, the molders of Beauty — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
No matter what your logic is, if it is coherent, you can develop a technique to express it. — Bernard Lonergan Copy Share Image
“Remaining open to the powers of conversation—to new evidence and better arguments—is not only essential for rationality. It is essential for love.” — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“...and I need to hear that there are situations where logic and reason don't apply, that sometimes an ugly action is a… — Erin Bowman Copy Share Image
Nature is good at connectivity. The impact of diverse human activities is observed and absorbed throughout nature. Everything is linked. Nature has… — Jonas Gahr Store Copy Share Image
It was a saying of the ancients, "Truth lies in a well;" and to carry on this metaphor, we may justly say… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
One of the most ordinary weaknesses of the human intellect is to seek to reconcile contrary principles, and to purchase peace at… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Mock and ridicule men who refuse to use reason and logic; use reason and logic against men who know only how to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Not for the first time in my life, and certainly not for the last, a self-righteous gloom had edged out all semblance… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Rationality is the recognition of the fact that nothing can alter the truth and nothing can take precedence over that act of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The spaces that humans allow to contain them have their own history - albeit a history that has never been told, and… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
When you try to translate any kind of real-life problem into a neat logical form, you're almost always simplifying it. We need… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
“We have come to love the music of proof. Logical connection for us is not some popular song about a finch, but… — Osip Mandelstam Copy Share Image
Highly creative people have a gift for connecting supposedly unrelated elements and ideas. They cross borders without regard for customs posts or… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
All parents want to send their children to the best possible schools. But because a good school is a relative concept, a… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
“The man who cannot believe his senses, and the man who cannot believe anything else, are both insane, but their insanity is… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Man is aware; he perceives and interprets the world around him. When he uses logic as a tool for interpretation, it becomes… — Avtarjeet Singh Dhanjal Copy Share Image
A nervous excitability, a chronic exaltation of the passion, in which commingle the inferior life of the individual and its exterior manifestations,… — Kadmi Cohen Copy Share Image
In God's school we learn through the heart rather than through the head, and by faith rather than logic. — Samuel Logan Brengle 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
Good Things Happen For Stupid Reasons And Stupid Things Happen For Good Reasons — Edwin Haynes Copy Share Image
“To sway opinion should never be the motive of argument. I argue only for pleasure.” — A.E. Marling Copy Share Image
Although feelings are not supposed to intrude on business discussions, they do anyway - we just disguise them as logic. — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
I just use Logic, so I need to get more keyboards and gear. I need to get my Korg. — Ryan Hemsworth Copy Share Image
Admit nothing - that was his first rule. Appeal to logic - second rule. Delay the inevitable - third rule. — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The Great Convergence: Asia, the West and the Logic of One World. — Kishore Mahbubani Copy Share Image
After all, man is a complicated being, why should he be explainable by logic? — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I hate how… after an argument I think about more clever stuff I could of said — Anonymous Copy Share Image