Logic Quotes · Page 37

Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.

— Anonymous

We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities imposed by the myopic logic of short-term thinking.

— Anonymous

Faith is something that's - it's hard to articulate. It's - there's - it's not based on logic.

— Jim Gaffigan

Be part of the solution and answer to the problem versus part of the problem and continuing argument around it.

— David Pratt

Only mathematics and mathematical logic can say as little as the physicist means to say.

— Bertrand Russell

At the heart of all sales and marketing is the ability to create demand even in the absence of logic.

— Jay Samit

“I am only an agent of creativity and I write in order to start an argument and not to conclude it.”

— John Nkemngong Nkengasong

“Does this rationale make sense to you? (Syd) That’s Jack-Logic. It makes total sense. (Steele)”

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

There is nothing that one can say about acting, writing, producing or directing that cannot be revoked in the next breath. Nothing…

— Moss Hart

“...Life does not follow the continuous flow of logical argument and that one often has to risk moving beyond the limits of…

— Thomas R. Flynn

The enormous usefulness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious and there is no rational explanation of…

— Eugene Wigner

Many teachers will tell you to believe; then they put out your eyes of reason and instruct you to follow only their…

— Sri Yukteswar Giri

Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical solution to something and at the same…

— Luigi Pirandello

“What we want to believe and what is true are, I think, more closely related than the Rationalists would sometimes have us…

— Clive Barker

Many persons entertain a prejudice against mathematical language, arising out of a confusion between the ideas of a mathematical science and an…

— William Stanley Jevons

When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true…

— Edward Abbey

“The New Man means to develop all the three dimensions of being, all the three doors to God: the head, the dimension…

— Swami Dhyan Giten

“Every faith has logic even though people after developing faith forget the logic behind the faith. There is a strong logic behind…

— Awdhesh Singh

The theory that gravitational attraction is inversely proportional to the square of the distance leads by remorseless logic to the conclusion that…

— Anthony Standen

“We're surrounded by people who don’t make that distinction. If you say to them ‘there’s a monster living in my closet, you…

— Seth Mcfarlane

“And the Buddha pointed out that his confusion was justified, for 'the dharma is profound, difficult to see, difficult to understand, peaceful,…

— David J. Kalupahana

When I was at Notre Dame studying under Joe Evans, Frank O'Malley, and others, there was a very lively debate about the…

— Bruce Babbitt

“Now, me lord, you know you oughtn’t talk like that at this hour of the morning. Yougot to pardon his lordship, sir,”…

— Diana Gabaldon

Alan Rocke's Image and Reality does so many things vividly and convincingly: it shows how visual images led chemistry step by step…

— Roald Hoffmann

Most mistakes in philosophy and logic occur because the human mind is apt to take the symbol for the reality.

— Albert Einstein

“Exhausting someone in argument is not the same as convincing him”

— Tim Kreider

“Logic is the kingdom of the unexpected. To think logically is to be perpetually astonished.”

— Osip Mandelstam

I think that whatever nationality you are, you should be treated equally, otherwise you don't have equality.

— Philip Vera Cruz

Objectivity begins with the realization that one is subjective

— Donovan M. Neal

Reason is the shepherd trying to corral life's vast flock of wild irrationalities.

— Paul Eldridge

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

— Edward Abbey

You may only get this one life – but lived free of submissive reverence – that is still a thing of rampant beauty.

— Trevor Treharne

Logic cannot model causal systems, and paradox is generated when time is ignored [as in logic].

— Gregory Bateson

My candidacy is a compelling argument for my candidacy. I want to be President.

— John Hodgman

“define logic as the science which treats of the operations of the human understanding in the pursuit of truth.”

— John Stuart Mill

Our universe is ruled by random whim, inhabited by people who laugh at logic.

— Jeff Lindsay

The end point of rationality is to demonstrate the limits of rationality.

— Blaise Pascal

Common sense, however it tries, cannot avoid being surprised from time to time.

— Bertrand Russell

“But...that doesn't make any sense...!' 'It does if you're a goat.”

— Linda Medley

Let love rule thy heart, logic rule thy mind and faith rule your soul.

— Anonymous