We are rational creatures: Our virtue and perfection is to love reason, or rather to love order. — Nicolas Malebranche Copy Share Image
Who should know better than a cosmetician that human beings are less than rational creatures? — John Brunner Copy Share Image
TO fear God, is one of the first and greatest Duties of his rational Creatures. — Charles Inglis Copy Share Image
“If we were rational creatures we would never get out of bed or live or love.” — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like rational creatures, instead of flattering their fascinating graces, and… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
So that, in effect, religion, which should most distinguish us from beasts, and ought most peculiarly to elevate us, as rational creatures,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
People in the voting booth are not purely rational creatures any more than they're purely rational creatures outside the voting booth. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Respect for the dignity of others includes treating them as rational creatures capable of being persuadad by rational argument, even in the… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
“Human beings are rational creatures, in the descriptive though not always the normative sense of the word rational-and thus every impulse we… — Margaret R. Graver Copy Share Image
“The Men who cannot deny us to be rational creatures, wou'd have us justify their irrational opinion and treatment of us, by… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
Long discourses, and philosophical readings, at best, amaze and confound, but do not instruct children. When I say, therefore, that they must… — John Locke Copy Share Image
It is quite deplorable to see how many rational creatures, or at least who are thought so, mistake suffering for sanctity, and… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
“Because we're not reasonable and rational creatures. Far from it. We resort to reason when it suits us. For most people life… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image