Logic Quotes · Page 18

The story is a machine for empathy. In contrast to logic or reason, a story is about emotion that gets staged over…

— Ira Glass

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power! We reach forth and strain every…

— Maria Mitchell

I am now about to set seriously to work upon preparing for the press an account of my theory of Logic and…

— George Boole

In elementary school, in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a single file line from smallest to tallest.…

— Warren Hutcherson

Love makes you foolish. It makes you throw every bit of logic away, do stupid things, dangerous things.

— Melissa Marr

I enjoy logic and logic puzzles. And filmmaking is one fun logic puzzle that you gotta win.

— Michael Jai White

“There's a weird logic that explains a common truth.”

— Toba Beta

Metaphysics may be, after all, only the art of being sure of something that is not so and logic only the art…

— Joseph Wood Krutch

fantasizing is one of the earliest languages in the child's mind. We are in touch with our imagination and dreams before we…

— Caroline Myss

For every question, there is an answer. For every problem, there is a solution. For everything else, there is an explanation.

— Anonymous

All your clear and pleasing sentences will fall apart if you don't keep remembering that writing is linear and sequential, that logic…

— William Zinsser

The test is can you do something, rather than have a theoretical argument - can you make a difference?

— Johann Lamont

The media is not about responding to the wishes of people. All you have to do in the United States is turn…

— Henry Giroux

Aristotle can be regarded as the father of logic. But his logic is too scholastic, full of subtleties, and fundamentally has not…

— Immanuel Kant

Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which belief may flourish.

— Alister E. McGrath

“It's not reasonable to love people who are only going to die.”

— Kristin Cashore

“Affronts to her reputation pierced her to the heart, though I couldn’t understand why, since she had very little character left to…

— Melika Dannese Lux

The claims [about my inappropriate conduct with women] are preposterous, ludicrous, and defy truth, common sense and logic. We already have substantial…

— Donald Trump

“Don't make yourself small. Not for anyone. If someone tells you you're too much... too loud, too sensitive, too fierce, too caring,…

— L.R. Knost

In any kind of comic scene you're going to perhaps push the boundaries of plausibility but as long as there is some…

— Rafe Spall

Each book is, in a sense, an argument with myself, and I would write it, whether it is ever published or not.

— Patricia Highsmith

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

— Osip Mandelstam

If you want a place in the sun, you have to put up with a few blisters.

— Jerome Roldan

The way a story makes an argument is quite different from the way a persuasive essay does it. Emotional truth and the…

— Ken Liu

“He likes things that make sense, and this word explains everything he knows about me. It makes perfect sense. Unless you don't…

— Augusten Burroughs