The highest branch of solitary amusement is reading; but even in the choice of books the fancy is first employed; for in… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
No man can perform so little as not to have reason to congratulate himself on his merits, when he beholds the multitude… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There are two methods of human activity - and according to which one of these two kinds of activity people mainly follow,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Driving a fast/luxurious car has always been something I aspired to. For some reason, it makes me super happy being behind the… — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
When...did it become irrational to dislike religion, any religion, even to dislike it vehemently? When did reason get redescribed as unreason? When… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
All knowledge is partial, infinitesimally partial. Reason is a net thrown out into an ocean. What truth it brings in is a… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
There are two reasons why people change. First, they've learned a lot. Second, they've been hurt too much. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reason music became so powerful to our generation is that it's art you can consume in your car, and we were… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
Countries don't go out of business....The infrastructure doesn't go away, the productivity of the people doesn't go away, the natural resources don’t… — Walter Wriston Copy Share Image
Conversion is not, as some suppose, a violent opening of the heart by grace, in which will, reason and judgment are all… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
There's really nothing wrong with having the same interests as many other people. There's a reason why these interests are popular: because… — Stassi Schroeder Copy Share Image
That's probably half the reason I wanted to be in a band - I wanted to see the world. — Jeff Ament Copy Share Image
I'm a believer in karma, and I'm also a believer that things happen for a reason. — Bill Goldberg Copy Share Image
I like to play basketball. Sometimes if someone takes that away from you, you've got to get in your feelings for a… — Rudy Gobert Copy Share Image
The poor are discussed as this homogeneous mash, like porridge. The idea that they might be individuals, and be where they are… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
As the head of the government, it is my responsibility to make the overriding political goals and relationships more clear. Part of… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
...wordless conditioning is crude and wholesale; cannot bring home the finer distinctions, cannot inculcate the more complex courses of behavior. For that… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I think it's a common misconception that because you're a woman, you can't command a set and have people respect you, and… — Reed Morano Copy Share Image
“Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.” — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Propaganda ... serves more to justify ourselves than to convince others; and the more reason we have to feel guilty, the more… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The reason to get in touch with the culture is not to adopt it but to engage it for the same reasons… — Reggie McNeal Copy Share Image
Stupidity really gets me going, when it's just plain stupid, obvious stupidity. And I think that's the reason my act has become… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image