Reason Quotes · Page 93

“Every family has secrets, Reena, and they’re there for a reason.”

— Renita D'Silva

Someday without any reason dance in frenzy in total let go.

— Anandmurti Gurumaa

Failure is never a reason not to try again.

— Martha Albrand

We do not wish ardently for what we desire only through reason.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

You're here for a reason and it's not to hoard a lot of physical stuff.

— Wayne Dyer

I read *old* novels. The reason is simple. I prefer proper endings.

— Diane Setterfield

[Bach is the] reason I became a musician

— Glenn Gould

I sometimes feel tired. But there are so many reasons for being tired.

— Ehud Olmert

“That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.”

— Christopher Hitchens

By the very act of arguing, you awake the patient's reason; and once it is awake, who can foresee the result?

— Anonymous

Very few people are conscious of the deeper strata of eternity. The primary reason is either because they lack purity or they…

— Frederick Lenz

Why wouldn't I help? What good reason do I have as a human being with power and a sense of empathy and…

— John Legend

If you add something to a painting, never let it be for aesthetic reasons. Only let it be for reasons of expression.

— Asger Jorn

So, little by little, time brings out each several thing into view, and reason raises it up into the shores of light.

— Lucretius

In real life I'm very low-key. A wallflower. One of the reasons I went into comedy and acting was that I was…

— Jemaine Clement

They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live.

— Juvenal

I just started studying opera - very, very much as hobby - and for some reason I've been gravitating toward French composers,…

— Caroline Polachek

The reason we feel hurt and anger when things and people outside us let us down is because we believe those things…

— Peter McWilliams

The only reason is that I hadn't seen The Modern Jazz Quartet perform live and a live performance is often where the…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

No conclusions can be more agreeable to scepticism than such as make discoveries concerning the weakness and narrow limits of human reason…

— David Hume

I don't really deeply feel that anyone needs an airtight reason for quoting from the works of writers he loves, but it's…

— J. D. Salinger

Medicine may be defined as the art or the science of keeping a patient quiet with frivolous reasons for his illness and…

— Gilles Menage

No matter what someone has said or did to you just know there's a reason behind everything they do. Its not like…

— Jade Surette

The reason for the scaffolding on the tower of Saint Germain-des-Près is that a rich American has purchased it and is having…

— Cornelia Otis Skinner

Creating new people, by having babies, is so much a part of human life that it is rarely thought even to require…

— David Benatar

I should like to say that I left off smoking because I considered it a mean form of slavery, to be condemned…

— James M. Barrie

“Those who invalidate reason, ought seriously to consider, 'whether they argue against reason, with or without reason; if with reason, then they…

— Ethan Allen

What do you think it is to be normal?' Why in the world would you want to be?' she says. I don't…

— Patrick Jones

There is no law that guarantees press access to the White House. Communication was lessening during the Obama years. There was every…

— Masha Gessen

At the moment we have a critical situation in Greece. Even as we speak, where there is an open attempt by the…

— Tariq Ali

There's another reason why you should love your enemies, and that is because hate distorts the personality of the hater. We usually…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I'm sensitive about the criticism [for not producing new playwrights], yes. But I'm hip to it as well. I read 500 new…

— Gregory A. Boyd

Each generation seems to invent its own reasons for war.

— Walter Dean Myers

Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.

— Samuel Adams

Faith is not the opposite of reason.

— Richard Dawkins

Atheism in not simply beyond reason, it is contrary to reason.

— Dave Hunt

I think the reason I am important is that I know everything.

— Gertrude Stein

“There is a reason why self-help is called self-help.”

— Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma

To be honest, I only wear makeup if there is a reason to.

— Zara McDermott

There is no reason why an atheist could not write a good Mass.

— Ralph Vaughan Williams