Rational argument can be defeated by refusing to argue rationally. — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
What could an entirely rational being speak of with another entirely rational being? — Emmanuel Levinas Copy Share Image
The real is the rational and the rational is the real. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
"Akrasia" [weakness of will] in rational beings is as common as wine in France. — John Searle Copy Share Image
Faith in God's promises means not always following the expected, rational path. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Faith is blind if rejects reason. It is in fact a rational function, a process of the cultivation of wisdom that begins… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Always take the short cut; and that is the rational one. Therefore say and do everything according to soundest reason. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Any artist must expect to work amid the total, rational indifference of everybody else to their work, for years, perhaps for life. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I would like people to pay attention to the idea of rational empathy, and that as a society, we are walking down… — Chris Kluwe Copy Share Image
Religion is something that gets hammered in early, and never really goes away. And has powers to move which go beyond anything… — Glen Cook Copy Share Image
The mind of man, cleansed of secondary and merely temporal concerns, beholds with the radiance of a cleansed mirror a reflection of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I try to be rational and suppress the hope that this is for real, but hope has a way of closing its… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
I have heard about the civilized, the marriages run on talk, elegant and honest, rational. But and I are savages. — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
Gardening is not a rational act. What matters is the immersion of the hands in the earth, that ancient ceremony of which… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
But when it comes to writing the thing that I've sort of been thinking about lately, is why? You know, is it… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Light and the rational forms are locked in combat; light sets them into motion, bends what is straight, makes parallels oval, inscribes… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
For so long, the mainstays of cancer treatment have been chemotherapy and radiation. They're toxic and primitive. We need to look at… — Eva Vertes Copy Share Image
Man has been called a rational being, but rationality is a matter of choice... Man has to be a man-by choice; he… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
For anyone of a rational disposition, fashion is often nearly impossible to fathom. Throughout many periods of history – perhaps most –… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
To unfold the secret laws and relations of those high faculties of thought by which all beyond the merely perceptive knowledge of… — George Boole Copy Share Image
The more rational statement is that we feel sorry because we strike, afraid because we tremble, and not that we cry, strike,… — William James Copy Share Image
So how does one go about proving something like this? It's not like being a lawyer, where the goal is to persuade… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
“No matter how high are one's estimates of human stupidity, one is repeatedly and recurrently startled by the fact that: a) people… — Carlo M. Cipolla Copy Share Image
And yet my, not only my faith, but my experience has led me to believe that the world is not a construction… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
There is a lot of new research about how stress hormones affect your body and how you can work on giving your… — Ane Brun Copy Share Image
It does not always help to analyze and think about problems with your rational mind. Sometimes it is far more effective to… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
It is commonly said that if rational argument is so seldom the cause of conviction, philosophical apologists must largely be wasting their… — Austin Farrer Copy Share Image
People take it for granted that the physical world is both ordered and intelligible. The underlying order in nature - the laws… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
No one punishes the evil-doer under the notion, or for the reason, that he has done wrong -- only the unreasonable fury… — Plato Copy Share Image
Rational thoughts never drive people's creativity the way emotions do. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Love burns past logic and all rational time lines to consume everything.” — Kitty Thomas Copy Share Image
If God is incomprehensible to man, it would seem rational never to think of Him at all. — Jean Meslier Copy Share Image
Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is rational Republicans who want to pull the plug on the Trump presidency. — Richard Painter Copy Share Image
“Feeling are like three-year-olds. They're not rational. They're just there.” — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
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