He was determined to discover the underlying logic behind the universe. Which was going to be hard, because there wasn't one. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There is a certain logic to events that pushes you along a certain path. You go along the path that feels the… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
“I am a master of logic and a powerfully convincing debater. In fact, against my better judgment, I can talk myself out… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Each word of Heraclitus expresses the pride and the majesty of truth, but of truth grasped in intuitions rather than attained by… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
This matter of two sides to every question is bad logic and bad practice: sometimes there are no sides; sometimes there are… — Mort Sahl Copy Share Image
This illustrates an important truth, namely, that the worse your logic, the more interesting the consequences to which it gives rise. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If you look at a multi-player game, it's the people who are playing the game who are often more valuable than all… — Gabe Newell Copy Share Image
The picture which the philosopher draws of the world is surely not one in which every stroke is necessitated by pure logic. — Morris Raphael Cohen Copy Share Image
I like to envision the creation of a short story collection as being like putting together a jazz album. Yes, there's logic… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
“Logic!" said the Professor half to himself. "Why don't they teach logic at these schools? There are only three possibilities. Either your… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Do not hide behind utopian logic which says that until we have the perfect security environment, nuclear disarmament cannot proceed. This is… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The statement of ideas in a poem may have to do with logic. More profoundly, it may be identified with the emotional… — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
If I was influenced by anything, it was architecture: structure having to do with logic. If you don't do it right, the… — Paul Rand Copy Share Image
“I try not to think with my gut. If I'm serious about understanding the world, thinking with anything besides my brain, as… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Thus the creative genius may be at once nave and knowledgeable, being at home equally to primitive symbolism and to rigorous logic.… — Frank X. Barron Copy Share Image
So far there has been no philosopher in whose hands philosophy has not grown into an apology for knowledge; on this point,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In Rome people seem to love with more zest, murder with more imagination, submit to creative urges more often, and lose the… — Letitia Baldrige Copy Share Image
“To win an argument, rely on logic. To win in life, question logic. If you’re not willing to take some actions that… — Vizi Andrei Copy Share Image
Life isn't always about logic and reasons—sometimes you just have to close your eyes and jump. Particularly when it comes to relationships. — Julie James Copy Share Image
Next to the intellectual stimulation of chess, the educational value is of great importance. Chess teaches logic, imagination, self-discipline, and determination. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
[Aristotle formal logic thus far (1787)] has not been able to advance a single step, and hence is to all appearances closed… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
By abstaining from all definite content, whether as formal logic and theory of science or as the legend of Being beyond all… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
See and feel who you are. Love like you have never loved before. The practial point is to live and enjoy from… — Robert Young Copy Share Image
Logic, it is often said, is the study of valid arguments. It is a systematic attempt to distinguish valid arguments from invalid… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always worked a lot with silence in my films. It forces the audience to concentrate on what they're seeing, because silence… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
The logic was, there weren't too many female comedians, so I thought I might as well try a field that had fewer… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
I'm trained in science, believe in logic, and like to think there's an explanation for everything. And I'm truly not really at… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
“It is better to have been, then not to have been, then to have been nothing at all." What truly is logic?… — JOHN NASH Copy Share Image
I've described my usual writing process as scrambling from peak to peak on inspiration through foggy valleys of despised logic. Inspiration is… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
For example, the philosophers who were interested in logic were probably rather logical for mathematicians. But the ASL got us together, so… — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
There can be no doubt that the knowledge of logic is of considerable practical importance for everyone who desires to think and… — Alfred Tarski Copy Share Image
I strive to seek new material that fit into the logic of construction, while performing services appropriate to real needs. — Gaetano Pesce Copy Share Image
And what is 'art'? - a firestorm rushing through Time, arising from no visible source and conforming to no principles of logic… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The promises of modernity regarding progress, freedom and hope have not been eliminated; they have been reconfigured, stripped of their emancipatory potential… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Arbitrary rules teach kids discipline: If every rule made sense, they wouldn't be learning respect for authority, they'd be learning logic. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Well it was not exactly a dissertation in logic, at least not the kind of logic you would find in Whitehead and… — Alonzo Church Copy Share Image
“Helen stared at him "How do you do that? How do you figure everything out so quickly?" "You may be all-powerful, but… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
Mostly, we argued about who which of us was better at arguing, and particularly about who had won the previous argument. — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image