Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature, understand them thoroughly. — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
Man has an infinite capacity to rationalize - especially when it comes to what he wants to eat. — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
People can rationalize in funny ways to hold onto their dreams and needs. — Jesse Plemons Copy Share Image
“But is the word used before you rationalize why the situation is not your fault nor responsibility.” — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
The mind's ability to rationalize it's own shortcomings is unlimited; I am no exception. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
At a certain point your brain stops to rationalize things. At a certain point it gives up, shuts off, shuts down. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots - the bottom of the bottom - and… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
“The reason placing blame repeatedly fails to work is that I repeatedly place it on everyone else instead of where it actually… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Human beings, when they encounter that which can't be understood, either run away from it, run towards it blindly, or just rationalize… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I've become wary of interviews in which you're forced to go back over the reasons why you made certain decisions. You tend… — Peter Weir Copy Share Image
I am a product of a rat and roach infested black ghetto. It is easy for me to rationalize my dealings as… — Don King Copy Share Image
There is no horror, no amount of evil in the world, that a true believer can't rationalize as consistent with a loving… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
The way that I rationalize making photographs is because you're countering what's offensively mass-produced with something that you just want more people… — Mary Mattingly Copy Share Image
Companies like Enron have learned that small investments in endowing chairs, sponsoring research programs or hiring moonlighting professors can return big payoffs… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
“Even if he was, I knew that boy. Watched him grow up with you. He was more than any bad decision he… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
Most of us use ‘I’m waiting for God to reveal His calling on my life’ as a means of avoiding action. Did… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
To clink glasses of a freshly made, seasonal beer, preferably in a pub or garden, with friends and perhaps new acquaintances, is… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
I wonder if he really could rationalize what I did to him, really treat betrayal like the slight transgression of a recalcitrant… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
When you look at the Justice Department's report talking about the Ferguson Police Department's rampant pattern of discrimination and its excessive use… — Benjamin Crump Copy Share Image
To ask for overt renunciation of a cherished doctrine is to expect too much of human nature. Men do not repudiate the… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
How a man who holds the entire population of a country as his prisoners, and punishes the families of those who escape,… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but… — Democritus Copy Share Image
They'll kill you in a minute rather than deal with truth. It's more convenient because then they can forget about it and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It's okay that it's not okay. It's not a matter of weak or strong. Some things will never be right, no matter… — Catherine Mann Copy Share Image
I'm pretty cerebral, so I can occasionally rationalize emotional pain away, but when I can't, that's when I start to feel the… — Nathan Parsons Copy Share Image
All sensible politicians favor growth, just as we all favor sound public finances. Both can be achieved if we rationalize spending, invest… — Victor Ponta Copy Share Image
“Don’t bore me with the facts, because once I’m finally forced to face them I will find myself desperately wishing that I… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“A compass calibrated by my greed is a rather shrewd way to legitimize my agenda. However, true north on a compass such… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Honestly admitting what you lost and not trying to rationalize it or push it off is an important step in self-assessment and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“...you’d be amazed at the grand tales the human brain will throw up to make sense of something nonsensical.” — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image
Violence against judges and threats of violence against Judges is on the rise and it is no laughing matter. When leaders attempt… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
You can lie to yourself and fool yourself and rationalize that the choice you're making is what is right and what is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You know, we always tried to rationalize by saying you take the good, you take the upside, you got to deal with… — Julius Erving Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we do something for sake of doing and not for purpose. Sometimes, if we try to rationalize and invent a purpose… — Karthigeyan Srinivasan Copy Share Image
Your brand image is primarily an emotional construct. Emotion is probably always more powerful in swaying people than reason, but people like… — Drayton Bird Copy Share Image
The more people rationalize cheating, the more it becomes a culture of dishonesty. And that can become a vicious, downward cycle. Because… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
As long as we rationalize nuclear weapons as "necessary" in order to save American lives, then nuclear weapons will never be gotten… — Bernard Lown Copy Share Image
Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
Sometimes I eavesdrop on people. I could rationalize it - oh, this is good anthropological research for characters I'm writing - but… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
An artist is attracted to certain kinds of form without knowing why. You adopt a position intuitively; only later do you attempt… — Fernando Botero Copy Share Image
