The philosophy of reasoning, to be complete, ought to comprise the theory of bad as well as of good reasoning. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Perhaps for totemic reasons, people like to possess a piece of the country they are visiting. Women like to wear it. Men… — Mary-Lou Weisman Copy Share Image
Skepticism is the agent of reason against organized irrationalism--and is therefore one of the keys to human social and civic decency. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I think part of the reason anyone goes into journalism is to get a response to what they write. — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
“There is a reason why I am a writer... sometimes it is the only way you can get people to listen to… — Phil Wohl Copy Share Image
The reason for looking at a public listing instead of private capital is that I have always enjoyed running a public limited… — Ashok Soota Copy Share Image
“He could not be positive that reason was much help in the conduct of life. It seemed to him that life lived… — William Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
To think what is true, to sense what is beautiful and to want what is good, hereby the spirit finds purpose of… — Johann Gottfried Herder Copy Share Image
Why do you do what you do? Why do you dress the way you dress?Why do you do what you do with… — Tim Conway Copy Share Image
The convention missionaries call "modesty" has no standard, and cannot have one, because it is opposed to nature and reason and is… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“One is tempted to define man as a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I realized that kids everywhere go for the same stuff; and seeing as we'd done it in England, there's no reason why… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Since it is no longer permissible to disparage any single faith or creed, let us start disparaging all of them. A religion… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Love delights in paradoxes. Saddest when it has most reason to be gay, sighs are the signs of its deepest joy, and… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Half of the reason why people aren't able to succeed in life is because they hypnotize themselves into believing that they can't… — Rahki Copy Share Image
If I used being busy as an excuse not to run, I'd never run again. I have only a few reasons to… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Here is how you know someone has had a good idea: Other people freely admit to their friends that said idea has… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
Science and art may invent splendid modes of illuminating the apartments of the opulent; but these are all poor and worthless compared… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“ Aristotle raped reason. He implanted in the dominant schools of philosophy the attractive belief that there can be discrete separation between… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why I love to do Shakespeare is that this great artist was able to talk to a wide… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
And the reason I am writing this on the back of a manila envelope now that they have left the train together… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
I gotta tell you, right at the top of my list would be taking vitamins. I know that over the years doctors… — Regis Philbin Copy Share Image
The spirit of philosophy is one of free inquiry. It suspects all authority. Its function is to trace the uncritical assumptions of… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
My wife says that I become different once I start to work with animals. My movements become different, my mood is different.… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
“The belly is the reason why man does not mistake himself for a god.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Yo can’t reason someone out of something he didn’t reason himself into. — Jonathan Raymond Copy Share Image