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
While we somehow understand revenge on an intuitive level between individuals, I do suspect that companies, assuming that people are rational, completely… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
What counts as rational argumentation is as historically determined and as context-dependent, as what counts as good French. — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
Mathematical Analysis is... the true rational basis of the whole system of our positive knowledge. — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
Philosophy is not a body of knowledge to impart to someone, that's why reading philosophy books isn't always the best way of… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Men tend to try to struggle to be more rational and reduce things to simplicity more and are more impatient with ambiguity… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
At all events, arbitration is more rational, just, and humane than the resort to the sword. — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
We believe this approach (progress sharing) is a rational approach because you cooperate in creating the abundance that makes the progress possible,… — Walter Reuther Copy Share Image
When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
When incredulity becomes a faith, it is less rational than a religion. — Jules de Goncourt Copy Share Image
Almost everyone seems concerned with the need to relax tension. However, relaxation of tension, which everyone thinks is good, is not easily… — Albert Wohlstetter Copy Share Image
In this acausal world, scientists are helpless. Their predictions become postdictions- Their equations become justifications, their logic, illogic. Scientists turn reckless and… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Children are to be won to follow liberal studies by exhortations and rational motives, and on no account to be forced thereto… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
When I see two owls and then two more owls and conclude that I see four owls, I am responding to reasons,… — Nomy Arpaly Copy Share Image
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I'm optimistic about Turkey's prospects for reaching the E.U.'s standards of development, governance, and democracy, whether inside or outside the E.U. Provided… — Andrew Mango Copy Share Image
Most astronauts are very down-to-earth people. Many of us, three-quarters, have an engineering degree, and we have a very Cartesian, rational approach… — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in. Let it… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I have found on Alpha that those from an essentially enlightened background feel at home with the parts of the course which… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
A man for whom accident discovers sense, is not a rational being. A man only is so who understands, who distinguishes, who… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Darwin's book is very important and serves me as a basis in natural science for the class struggle in history. One has… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Turkey, as an ex-imperial power, is all in favor of empires guaranteeing law and order on its borders. Turkey's and America's basic… — Andrew Mango Copy Share Image
Rational thinking which is free from assumptions ends therefore in mysticism. To relate oneself in the spirit of reverence for life to… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image