No, no, no - you don't argue with concepts. You have to claim Dogma, and therefore leave no room for rational thought. — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I work a little more from emotion than I do from rational thought. — Ronnie Dunn Copy Share Image
“The extremist mind obliterates rational thought on contact. Logic is the biggest threat to their hatred.” — Ella Summers Copy Share Image
-But rational thoughts lead only to rational thoughts, whereas irrational thoughts lead to new experiences. — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Our exclusive dependence on rational thought and language has obscured our natural ability to sense the flow of energy. — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
The great advantage of being human is that we can employ rational thought and resolve to change our circumstances. — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
We cannot sway extremists with rational thought or with our ideas of right and wrong. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“My need to be around Abby Abernathy overruled any rational thought. It had always been that way, and I imagined it always… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you'd give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason,… — Deborah J. Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Since coming back from overseas, this is more of a foreign country than the places overseas. I don't understand it. It's like… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
I always loved movies. I wanted to be in them! I always saw them and said, 'How do you do that?' It… — Richard Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Lemme guess," Regin said. "You had your introductory spiel all planned, but rational thought deserted you when you saw me stroll in… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
I no longer idolize reason. I have come to accept that ninety percent of what we do is irrational and that we… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
“Oh yes, Sean Kowalski. Your amazing kisses have made all rational thought fly out of my besotted brain. If only you could… — Shannon Stacey Copy Share Image
Whereas story is processed in the mind in a straightforward manner, poetry bypasses rational thought and goes straight to the limbic system… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
The entire history of humanity is marked by a single inexorable movement - from animal instinct toward rational thought, from inborn behavior… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
The concept of historical necessity is the product of rational thought and arrived in Russia by the Western route. The idea of… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“...her hand closes on smooth metal. Her fingers test the sharpness of the edge. Perfect. It's a fresh blade. The girls' voices… — Julia Hoban Copy Share Image
“Mia shrugged. “You doom yourselves, Susannah. You seem positively bent on it, and the root is always the same: your faith fails… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
All changes, even positive ones, are scary. Attempts to reach goals through radical or revolutionary means often fail because they heighten fear.… — Robert D. Maurer Copy Share Image
“He knew it was stupid to say he was falling in love with her. They had only known each other for a… — Chessela Helm Copy Share Image
“I do not want to study alchemy, Lord Carlston," she hissed. "It is heretical nonsense. Nor do I want to fight. All… — Alison Goodman Copy Share Image
What matters is that they are curious about life, energy, truth, and themselves and that they haven't sold out to the establishment… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Everyone grieves differently. No one handles the loss of a loved one the same. Some put on a brave face for others,… — T.J. Klune Copy Share Image
“Aristotle very famously said in his Politics I.V.8 that some people are born to be slaves. He meant that some people are… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
“The inconsistencies that haunt our relationships with animals also result from the quirks of human cognition. We like to think of ourselves… — Hal Herzog Copy Share Image
“Coming back to America was, for me, much more of a cultural shock than going to India. The people in the Indian… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Even those who identify themselves as libertarians follow an overtly anti-rationalist philosophy, as even a brief acquaintance with the work of Friedrich… — Philip E. Agre Copy Share Image
“The “Founding Fathers” were not Christian. They were Deists. Deism was an eighteenth-century rationalist philosophy, emerging from the European Enlightenment. Deists understood… — Monica Sjöö Copy Share Image
“Kissing her all the while, he stroked toward her center, tangling for a few brief seconds in the nest of short curls… — Tracy Anne Warren Copy Share Image
“Nice shack," I tell him. "Trade you." "Any day." "Really? You like it?" He seems genuinely pleased. "What's not to like?" He… — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
“Baptize yourself with the flow of rational thinking and the world is bound to become rational.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Rational thoughts never drive people's creativity the way emotions do. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Rational thought is interpretation according to a scheme which we cannot escape. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
