Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Far more quickly than reason and logic, irony can penetrate rage and puncture self-pity. — Moss Hart Copy Share Image
All nations have present, or past, or future reasons for thinking themselves incomparable. — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
“A man without reason is no better than a mad dog, and mad dogs must be put down for the good of… — James L. Sutter Copy Share Image
“In order to decide, judge; in order to judge, reason; in order to reason, decide (what to reason about).” — Philip Johnson-Laird Copy Share Image
That’s one of the great things about music. You can sing a song to 85,000 people and they’ll sing it back for… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Men give the same lines to different women for the same reason women wear the same perfume for different men; we all… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
There are more reasons for people's actions than the number of actions that are actually set in motion. — Margaret Stohl Copy Share Image
There's absolutely no reason for NATO to be sticking its fingers up the nostrils of Russia at every orifice. I mean, it's… — Rashid Khalidi Copy Share Image
The reason why congregations have been so dead is, because they had dead men preaching to them. O that the Lord may… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I'm not so keen on people calling me an "experimental" writer is that it suggests the work is… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
I'm not really a folk singer, but I love the music and there's certain lines that will get just stuck in my… — Sam Amidon Copy Share Image
If people keep telling you you can't do a thing, then you need to find a really good reason to continue. If… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
It must not simply be taken for granted that a given set of ill-assorted people, for no other reason than because it… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
If you get caught at some crucial point and somebody tells you that your doctrine doesn't make sense - you're ready for… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Men do not often dare to avow, even to themselves, the slow progress reason has made in their minds; but they are… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet Copy Share Image
But, – and there it is, – we want to live and move, though we have no reason to, because it happens… — Jack London Copy Share Image
My favorite season is autumn, and Maine is lovely for that reason. In Maine, autumn begins on July 29. That's when you… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
To hinder, besides, the farmer from selling his goods at all times to the best market, is evidently to sacrifice the ordinary… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Extensive violations of human rights (torture, forced reduction of living standards for much of the population, police-sponsored death squads, destruction of representative… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Isn’t that why you have that gun mounted on the front? Or is it for other reasons, because I would’ve thought that… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
It is odd that a value/virtue that plays such a central role in dramatic literature has played such a small role in… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
I’ve never felt like I’ve exactly traded on my looks. When I was a teenager, I was an ultra-late bloomer, and my… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
Others are engaging even in an eco- type of terrorism whereby they can alter the climate, set off earthquakes, volcanoes remotely through… — William Cohen Copy Share Image
I promise, I am sorry and I love you all have eight letters , but so does BULLSHIT — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every impulse of feeling should be guided by reason; and, in my opinion, exertion should always be in proportion to what is… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Troubadours travelled from town to town. They didn't really sing too good, which is the main reason they kept going. — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
There is curiously little art concerning the efficacy of reason - perhaps simply because reason is not noticeably efficacious. — Nicholas Mosley Copy Share Image
A schedule is a mock-up of reason and order - willed, faked, and so brought into being. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Falling in love is not a choice. To stay in love is. We fall in love with someone for a reason. That… — Mark Patterson Copy Share Image
You can prove anything you want by coldly logical reason---if you pick the proper postulates. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Let him who is worthy by reason of his clear eye and unjaded heart wander across these borders of beauty and mystery… — George Sterling Copy Share Image
“The reason why most of your goals are probably not achieved is because you do not break down your goals into smaller… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
My morality, the morality of reason, is contained in a single axiom: existence exists - and in a single choice: to live. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Most things happen for a reason and it may take years to discover why, but this is almost always for the better.” — Ursula A. Ciller Copy Share Image
I was not a cool kid. There was no reason for me to be marginalised. I was just a nerd. I was… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
I love The West Wing for many reasons. The show has been a fantasy. But we have offered a parallel universe to… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The reason so many people fail to achieve success is because they fail to fail enough times. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a reason companies raise money from investors, which is to invest in growth. — Bhavish Aggarwal Copy Share Image
