Impulse is, after all, the best linguist; its logic, if not conformable to Aristotle, cannot fail to be most convincing. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The great monuments are raised up like dams, pitting the logic of majesty and authority against all the shady elements: it is… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Horror is about dreams and heightened states. It really is about taking away the logic on some level and getting right to… — Tim Minear Copy Share Image
“The goal is to make you question logic and reason and to sow mistrust toward exactly the people we need to rely… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
Logical reasoning is an argument which we have with ourselves and which reproduces internally the features of a real argument. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do. Mathematicians go mad, and cashiers; but creative artists very seldom. I am not, as… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
There's a difference between logic and what maybe people see when they're presented evidence and justice and that they're not always together. — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
I do feel like anything benefits from character logic. That can be from the dumbest ad to the greatest Shakespearean drama to… — David Harbour Copy Share Image
Control of thought is more important for governments that are free and popular than for despotic and military states. The logic is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Origin of the Logical. Where has logic originated in men’s heads? Undoubtedly out of the illogical, the domain of which must originally… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“I expected, as I approached the corporate world, to enter a brisk, logical, nonsense-free zone, almost like the military - or a… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Schools train people to be ignorant, with style. They give you the equipment that you need to be a functional ignoramus. American… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its… — Richard Courant Copy Share Image
I shall devote all my efforts to bring light into the immense obscurity that today reigns in Analysis. It so lacks any… — Niels Henrik Abel Copy Share Image
But, in fact, materialism is among the most problematic of philosophical standpoints, the most impoverished in its explanatory range, and among the… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
In short stories there's more permission to be elliptical. You can have image-logic, or it's almost like a poem in that you… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Music has its own internal logic. It is like the logic of a dream, clear in its own terms but not necessarily… — Tamas Vasary Copy Share Image
I ask the fundamental question of rationality: Why do you believe what you believe? What do you think you know and how… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“For wicked people to do evil requires money, and good people superstition. Combining these elements gives us organized religion, but to achieve… — Sean Kamali Copy Share Image
I will follow my logic, no matter where it goes, after it has consulted with my heart. If you ever come to… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The strength of the computer lies in its being a logic machine. It does precisely what it is programed to do. This… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
In deep pain, people don't need logic, advice, encouragement, or even Scripture. They just need you to show up and shut up. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Our ability to turn off empathy for specific kinds of humans and then use faulty logic to justify our beliefs is messily… — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
I'm reluctantly interested in love and helplessly interested in logic and yet they're so conflicting. And they're both necessary for a happy… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
Those who give their entire attention to animal husbandry cannot become human, and those who give their entire attention to horticulture cannot… — Ayatollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
Brevity is the soul of command. Too much talking suggests desperation on the part of the leader. Speak shortly, decisively and to… — Cyrus the Great Copy Share Image
The opinion of the majority or the minority is of no importance! The important thing is the opinion of the Truth, of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
To be aflame with silence, with joy, is wisdom. It is not through logic but through love. It is not through words… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When I say I love u . I'm saying I love me when I'm with you .I love when you smile,it makes… — Miranda Copy Share Image
You can't really learn God's hope like you learn the logic of an argument or the details of a story. It's more… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Why should I live my whole life where I don't want to be. [it's a good point - pretty hard to argue… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“Nothing in any religious teachings goes beyond Humanism, unless you add the supernatural...Make believe is the only difference between being human and… — Travis Culliton Copy Share Image
No deeply rooted tendency was ever extirpated by adverse judgment. Not having originally been founded on argument, it cannot be destroyed by… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
It's funny. Some people now are like, 'Why would you transition? Why can't you just be comfortable how you were born?' That… — Teddy Geiger Copy Share Image
I don't believe in ghosts, or fairies, or crystals, or unicorns, or a man that can walk on water, or any of… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
“My dad invented the concept of Simon logic, and I can’t seem to outgrow it. It means wishful thinking supported by flimsy… — Becky Albertalli Copy Share Image
Alternative medicine people call themselves "holistic" and say it's the "whole" approach. Well, if it's the whole approach, let it be the… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Cold completely introspective logic places a philosopher on the road to the abstract. Out of this empty, artificial act of thinking there… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
It would be awesome to be so impressive that we could sway people to our way of thinking just by declaiming our… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
